Real Gross Capital Formation for Russia

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

Latest Value

13,895,963.40

Year-over-Year Change

31.36%

Date Range

1/1/2011 - 10/1/2024

Summary

Real Gross Capital Formation tracks fixed capital investment in Russia, a key indicator of economic growth and productivity.

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

Real Gross Capital Formation measures the net increase in physical assets (fixed capital) within the Russian economy, including things like machinery, equipment, buildings, and infrastructure. It is an important metric for evaluating the country's investment climate and future productive capacity.

Methodology

The data is calculated by Russia's Federal State Statistics Service based on surveys of businesses and government agencies.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the health of the Russian economy and inform decisions around fiscal, monetary, and industrial policies.

Key Facts

  • Russia's real gross capital formation grew 2.1% in 2021.
  • Investment in machinery and equipment accounts for over 40% of total capital formation.
  • Gross fixed capital formation reached a high of 22.7% of GDP in 2012.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: Real Gross Capital Formation tracks the net increase in physical capital assets like machinery, equipment, and infrastructure within the Russian economy.

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

A: It is an important indicator of Russia's investment climate, productive capacity, and economic growth potential.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by Russia's Federal State Statistics Service based on surveys of businesses and government agencies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the health of the Russian economy and inform decisions around fiscal, monetary, and industrial policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to revisions and may have lags in reporting compared to other economic indicators.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Real Gross Capital Formation for Russia (NIRNSAXDCRUQ), retrieved from FRED.