Share of Gross Capital Formation at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Israel

CSHICPILA156NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.26

Year-over-Year Change

5.44%

Date Range

1/1/1950 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The Share of Gross Capital Formation at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Israel measures the portion of Israel's economic output allocated to investments in physical capital. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to assess Israel's economic growth and 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

This trend represents the share of Israel's gross domestic product (GDP) that is devoted to gross capital formation, which includes fixed assets such as buildings, machinery, and equipment. It is a key indicator of a country's investment and can provide insights into economic productivity and future growth potential.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank based on national accounts information.

Historical Context

This metric is widely used by economists, investors, and policymakers to evaluate Israel's economic performance and investment climate.

Key Facts

  • Israel's gross capital formation share averaged 23.3% from 1990 to 2021.
  • Investment in physical capital is crucial for long-term economic development.
  • The trend can indicate the prioritization of investment versus consumption in the Israeli economy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the portion of Israel's gross domestic product (GDP) that is allocated to investments in physical capital, such as buildings, machinery, and equipment.

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

A: The share of gross capital formation is an important indicator of a country's investment activity and can provide insights into its economic growth potential and productivity.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank based on national accounts information provided by the Israeli government.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists, investors, and policymakers use this metric to evaluate Israel's economic performance, investment climate, and potential for future growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a lag, and may not capture the most recent economic conditions in Israel.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Share of Gross Capital Formation at Current Purchasing Power Parities for Israel (CSHICPILA156NRUG), retrieved from FRED.