Grenada - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Grenada was $179,281,500 as of 2009. Over the past 32 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $279,074,100 in 2005 and $7,629,630 in 1978.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 $8,407,407
1978 $7,629,630
1979 $20,777,780
1980 $22,629,630
1981 $36,333,330
1982 $39,666,660
1983 $37,629,630
1984 $30,259,260
1985 $34,037,040
1986 $43,148,150
1987 $55,555,560
1988 $62,185,180
1989 $72,740,740
1990 $84,259,260
1991 $91,518,520
1992 $73,888,890
1993 $77,962,960
1994 $94,000,000
1995 $88,629,630
1996 $103,851,800
1997 $115,259,300
1998 $124,738,200
1999 $151,399,800
2000 $179,418,500
2001 $142,977,800
2002 $133,914,800
2003 $185,388,900
2004 $189,874,100
2005 $279,074,100
2006 $227,074,100
2007 $240,918,500
2008 $223,296,300
2009 $179,281,500

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Grenada was 484,060,000 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 753,500,000 in 2005 and a minimum value of 20,600,000 in 1978.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1977 22,700,000
1978 20,600,000
1979 56,100,000
1980 61,100,000
1981 98,100,000
1982 107,100,000
1983 101,600,000
1984 81,700,000
1985 91,900,000
1986 116,500,000
1987 150,000,000
1988 167,900,000
1989 196,400,000
1990 227,500,000
1991 247,100,000
1992 199,500,000
1993 210,500,000
1994 253,800,000
1995 239,300,000
1996 280,400,000
1997 311,200,000
1998 336,793,200
1999 408,779,400
2000 484,430,000
2001 386,040,000
2002 361,570,000
2003 500,550,000
2004 512,660,000
2005 753,500,000
2006 613,100,000
2007 650,480,000
2008 602,900,000
2009 484,060,000

Gross capital formation (constant 2000 US$)

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
2000 179,418,500

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Grenada was 23.56 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 32 years was 41.65 in 1982, while its lowest value was 11.30 in 1978.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 15.77
1978 11.30
1979 26.53
1980 27.06
1981 41.34
1982 41.65
1983 37.18
1984 27.48
1985 26.55
1986 29.96
1987 33.22
1988 33.70
1989 34.14
1990 38.11
1991 37.88
1992 29.45
1993 31.15
1994 35.91
1995 32.08
1996 35.25
1997 37.80
1998 36.60
1999 39.88
2000 34.52
2001 27.53
2002 24.79
2003 31.47
2004 31.98
2005 40.02
2006 32.39
2007 31.73
2008 26.90
2009 23.56

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts