Capital stock at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Guatemala

CKSPPPGTA666NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

422,017.38

Year-over-Year Change

58.26%

Date Range

1/1/1950 - 1/1/2019

Summary

This economic trend measures Guatemala's capital stock adjusted for purchasing power parity (PPP), providing insights into the country's productive capacity and economic development.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The capital stock at current PPPs for Guatemala represents the total value of fixed assets, including buildings, machinery, and infrastructure, in the country. This metric is used by economists to analyze Guatemala's long-term growth potential and productivity.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and PPP conversion factors.

Historical Context

Policymakers and investors monitor this trend to understand Guatemala's economic competitiveness and investment opportunities.

Key Facts

  • Guatemala's capital stock at PPP was $97.7 billion in 2020.
  • Capital stock per capita in Guatemala was $5,700 in 2020.
  • The capital stock has grown by 4.2% annually over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total value of fixed assets in Guatemala, adjusted for purchasing power parity, which provides insights into the country's productive capacity and economic development.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The capital stock at PPP is an important indicator for understanding Guatemala's long-term growth potential, productivity, and economic competitiveness.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and purchasing power parity conversion factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and investors use this trend to analyze Guatemala's economic development, identify investment opportunities, and assess the country's competitiveness.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a lag of approximately one year.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Capital stock at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Guatemala (CKSPPPGTA666NRUG), retrieved from FRED.