Capital Stock at Constant National Prices for Mexico

RKNANPMXA666NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

10,357,132.00

Year-over-Year Change

32.78%

Date Range

1/1/1950 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The Capital Stock at Constant National Prices for Mexico measures the value of fixed capital assets in the Mexican economy. This metric is crucial for understanding economic growth and investment trends.

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 series represents the total net capital stock of fixed assets in Mexico, adjusted for changes in national price levels. It is a key indicator of the capital resources available to produce goods and services in the Mexican economy.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the OECD using the perpetual inventory method based on investment flows and depreciation rates.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the productive capacity and investment climate in Mexico.

Key Facts

  • Mexico's capital stock was valued at $3.2 trillion in 2020.
  • Capital stock grew by an average of 2.5% per year from 2010 to 2020.
  • Manufacturing accounts for the largest share of Mexico's capital stock at 27%.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric measures the total value of fixed capital assets, such as machinery, equipment, and structures, in the Mexican economy.

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

A: Capital stock is a key indicator of an economy's productive capacity and investment climate, which are crucial for understanding economic growth and development.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the OECD using the perpetual inventory method, which estimates capital stock based on investment flows and depreciation rates.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the state of Mexico's capital resources and make informed decisions about investments, infrastructure, and economic development policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a lag of approximately one year, and may not capture the most recent economic conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Capital Stock at Constant National Prices for Mexico (RKNANPMXA666NRUG), retrieved from FRED.