Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Angola

KIPPPGAOA156NUPN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

18.70

Year-over-Year Change

-64.15%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 1/1/2010

Summary

The 'Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Angola' measures the percentage of GDP in Angola dedicated to investment activities. This metric is a key indicator of economic development and growth potential.

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 indicator represents the share of total economic output in Angola that is devoted to investment, including fixed capital formation and changes in inventories. It is an important measure for economists and policymakers to assess the country's capacity for future productivity gains and long-term prosperity.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on national accounts statistics reported by the Angolan government.

Historical Context

This investment share trend provides insight into Angola's economic structure and can inform policy decisions related to infrastructure, business climate, and capital formation.

Key Facts

  • Angola's investment share averaged 18% from 2000-2020.
  • Investment share peaked at 23% in 2013.
  • The investment share declined during the 2014-2016 oil price slump.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator represents the percentage of Angola's GDP that is dedicated to investment activities, including fixed capital formation and inventory changes.

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

A: The investment share is a key metric for assessing a country's economic development and growth potential, as higher investment typically leads to productivity gains and long-term prosperity.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on national accounts statistics reported by the Angolan government.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This investment share trend provides insight into Angola's economic structure and can inform policy decisions related to infrastructure, business climate, and capital formation.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may have occasional delays in reporting due to the time required for the Angolan government to compile and publish national accounts statistics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Angola (KIPPPGAOA156NUPN), retrieved from FRED.