Price Level of the Capital Stock for Indonesia

PLKCPPIDA670NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.39

Year-over-Year Change

-48.73%

Date Range

1/1/1964 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Indonesia measures the price index of the country's capital stock, which is crucial for understanding investment and economic growth.

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 price level of the capital stock in Indonesia, including physical assets like machinery, equipment, and structures used in production. It is an important indicator for economists and policymakers to assess the cost of investment and the health of the country's capital formation.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

The price level of the capital stock is used to inform monetary and fiscal policies that aim to promote capital investment and economic development.

Key Facts

  • Indonesia's capital stock price level has increased by 25% over the past decade.
  • The capital stock price level is a key input for calculating the user cost of capital.
  • Policymakers use this trend to assess the competitiveness of Indonesia's investment climate.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Indonesia measures the cost of the country's physical capital assets, including machinery, equipment, and structures used in production.

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

A: This trend is crucial for understanding the investment climate and cost of capital in Indonesia, which informs economic policies aimed at promoting capital formation and growth.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers use the price level of the capital stock to assess the competitiveness of Indonesia's investment environment and inform monetary and fiscal policies that aim to encourage capital investment and economic development.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a lag, so there may be a delay in reflecting the most recent changes in the capital stock price level.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Price Level of the Capital Stock for Indonesia (PLKCPPIDA670NRUG), retrieved from FRED.