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

KIPPPGCUA156NUPN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.24

Year-over-Year Change

9.35%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 1/1/2010

Summary

This economic trend measures the investment share of purchasing power parity (PPP) converted GDP per capita for Cuba, adjusted for inflation. It provides insight into the country's capital formation 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 investment share of PPP-converted GDP per capita represents the proportion of a country's economic output that is dedicated to fixed capital investment, such as machinery, equipment, and infrastructure. This metric is used by economists to analyze a nation's saving and investment patterns over time.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for policymakers and investors seeking to understand Cuba's economic growth potential and investment climate.

Key Facts

  • Cuba's investment share of PPP-converted GDP per capita was 10.1% in 2021.
  • The investment share has declined from a high of 13.4% in 2005.
  • Investment levels are considered critical for long-term economic growth.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the proportion of Cuba's total economic output that is dedicated to fixed capital investment, such as machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.

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

A: The investment share of PPP-converted GDP per capita provides insight into Cuba's saving and investment patterns, which are crucial for understanding the country's economic development and growth potential.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and investors use this trend to assess Cuba's economic growth potential and investment climate, which can inform decisions about trade, foreign direct investment, and development strategies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank, with a potential delay of up to two years.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Cuba (KIPPPGCUA156NUPN), retrieved from FRED.