National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Current Prices: Gross Fixed Capital Formation for Russia

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

Latest Value

23,272,464,400,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

132.86%

Date Range

1/1/2003 - 1/1/2020

Summary

This economic indicator measures gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) in Russia, a key component of GDP expenditure. GFCF reflects investment in fixed assets like machinery, equipment, and infrastructure, providing insights into 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

Gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) is a measure of investment in fixed assets by both the public and private sectors in Russia. It represents spending on items intended to be used in the production of other goods or the provision of services over many years, such as buildings, machinery, and infrastructure.

Methodology

The data is collected by the Federal State Statistics Service of Russia and calculated based on national accounts.

Historical Context

GFCF is a crucial indicator for policymakers and analysts to assess the state of the Russian economy and its growth potential.

Key Facts

  • GFCF accounts for around 20-25% of Russia's GDP.
  • Investment in fixed assets is essential for increasing productivity and long-term economic growth.
  • GFCF data is published quarterly by the Russian statistical agency.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) in Russia, which represents investment in fixed assets like machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.

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

A: GFCF is a crucial indicator for assessing the state of the Russian economy and its growth potential, as investment in fixed assets is essential for increasing productivity and long-term economic growth.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the Federal State Statistics Service of Russia and calculated based on national accounts.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: GFCF data is used by policymakers and analysts to evaluate the Russian economy's investment climate and growth prospects, which informs economic policies and decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The GFCF data is published quarterly by the Russian statistical agency, with a typical update delay of 2-3 months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Current Prices: Gross Fixed Capital Formation for Russia (RUSGFCFADSMEI), retrieved from FRED.