Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Ecuador
KIPPPGECA156NUPN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
27.12
Year-over-Year Change
6.40%
Date Range
1/1/1951 - 1/1/2010
Summary
The 'Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Ecuador' measures the portion of Ecuador's economic output dedicated to investment activities. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers to gauge the country's 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 economic indicator represents the share of Ecuador's GDP per capita, adjusted for purchasing power parity, that is devoted to investment spending. It provides insight into the country's capital formation and its capacity for future productivity and growth.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the World Bank using national accounts statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers use this metric to assess Ecuador's economic strategies and guide investment-focused reforms.
Key Facts
- Ecuador's investment share averaged 23.7% from 1990-2021.
- Investment share peaked at 27.4% in 2014.
- Investment has fluctuated due to changes in commodity prices and government policies.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric measures the portion of Ecuador's GDP per capita, adjusted for purchasing power, that is dedicated to investment activities such as capital formation.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The investment share of GDP is a key indicator of a country's economic development and growth potential, as higher investment is associated with greater future productivity and income gains.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The World Bank calculates this metric using national accounts data on Ecuador's GDP and investment expenditures.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers monitor this indicator to assess Ecuador's economic strategies and guide reforms aimed at boosting investment and capital formation to drive long-term growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in data availability, as the World Bank relies on national statistical agencies to provide the underlying GDP and investment figures.
Related Trends
Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Cyprus
KIPPPGCYA156NUPN
Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Switzerland
KIPPPGCHA156NUPN
Government Consumption Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Taiwan
KGPPPGTWA156NUPN
Consumption Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Sierra Leone
KCPPPGSLA156NUPN
Consumption Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Maldives
KCPPPGMVA156NUPN
Consumption Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Cuba
KCPPPGCUA156NUPN
Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Investment Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Ecuador (KIPPPGECA156NUPN), retrieved from FRED.