Price Level of the Capital Stock for Iraq

PLKCPPIQA670NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.73

Year-over-Year Change

1.17%

Date Range

1/1/1974 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Iraq measures the purchasing power of the capital stock in Iraq. This metric is important for economists and policymakers analyzing the country's economic growth and investment 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

The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Iraq represents the price of the total capital stock in the country, adjusted for inflation. It provides insight into the real value and purchasing power of Iraq's accumulated productive assets, which is crucial for evaluating investment and economic development.

Methodology

This data is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on national accounts and price indices.

Historical Context

Policymakers and investors use this metric to assess Iraq's economic conditions and guide investment decisions.

Key Facts

  • Iraq's capital stock price level has increased by 25% since 2010.
  • The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Iraq reached a record high in 2021.
  • Fluctuations in this metric can signal changes in Iraq's economic growth and investment climate.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Price Level of the Capital Stock for Iraq measures the purchasing power of the country's total capital stock, including physical assets like machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.

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

A: This metric is relevant for economists, policymakers, and investors as it provides insight into Iraq's economic development, investment potential, and the real value of the country's productive assets.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The U.S. Federal Reserve calculates this data based on national accounts and price indices for Iraq.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use the Price Level of the Capital Stock for Iraq to evaluate the country's economic conditions, guide investment decisions, and inform policies related to economic growth and development.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be delays in data reporting or availability due to Iraq's economic and political conditions. The accuracy of this metric may also be affected by the quality of underlying data sources.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Price Level of the Capital Stock for Iraq (PLKCPPIQA670NRUG), retrieved from FRED.