Aruba - Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation (current US$)
The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Aruba was $690,880,100 as of 2018. Over the past 23 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $912,849,200 in 2008 and $392,737,400 in 1996.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1995 | $411,173,200 |
| 1996 | $392,737,400 |
| 1997 | $463,128,500 |
| 1998 | $527,933,000 |
| 1999 | $531,843,600 |
| 2000 | $477,653,600 |
| 2001 | $455,307,300 |
| 2002 | $522,346,400 |
| 2003 | $590,502,800 |
| 2004 | $641,340,800 |
| 2005 | $782,681,500 |
| 2006 | $852,514,000 |
| 2007 | $850,279,400 |
| 2008 | $912,849,200 |
| 2009 | $756,983,200 |
| 2010 | $691,620,100 |
| 2011 | $726,815,600 |
| 2012 | $675,419,000 |
| 2013 | $649,933,500 |
| 2014 | $645,006,500 |
| 2015 | $638,178,600 |
| 2016 | $613,883,300 |
| 2017 | $635,531,000 |
| 2018 | $690,880,100 |
Gross capital formation (current LCU)
The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Aruba was 1,236,675,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 23 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,634,000,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of 703,000,000 in 1996.
Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current local currency.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 736,000,000 |
| 1996 | 703,000,000 |
| 1997 | 829,000,000 |
| 1998 | 945,000,000 |
| 1999 | 952,000,000 |
| 2000 | 855,000,000 |
| 2001 | 815,000,000 |
| 2002 | 935,000,000 |
| 2003 | 1,057,000,000 |
| 2004 | 1,148,000,000 |
| 2005 | 1,401,000,000 |
| 2006 | 1,526,000,000 |
| 2007 | 1,522,000,000 |
| 2008 | 1,634,000,000 |
| 2009 | 1,355,000,000 |
| 2010 | 1,238,000,000 |
| 2011 | 1,301,000,000 |
| 2012 | 1,209,000,000 |
| 2013 | 1,163,381,000 |
| 2014 | 1,154,562,000 |
| 2015 | 1,142,340,000 |
| 2016 | 1,098,851,000 |
| 2017 | 1,137,601,000 |
| 2018 | 1,236,675,000 |
Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)
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 2010 U.S. dollars.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 638,178,600 |
Gross capital formation (% of GDP)
Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Aruba was 21.58 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 35.16 in 2006, while its lowest value was 20.55 in 2017.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 31.14 |
| 1996 | 28.46 |
| 1997 | 30.23 |
| 1998 | 31.71 |
| 1999 | 30.87 |
| 2000 | 25.50 |
| 2001 | 23.71 |
| 2002 | 26.91 |
| 2003 | 29.22 |
| 2004 | 28.78 |
| 2005 | 33.58 |
| 2006 | 35.16 |
| 2007 | 32.51 |
| 2008 | 33.25 |
| 2009 | 30.29 |
| 2010 | 28.93 |
| 2011 | 28.51 |
| 2012 | 26.65 |
| 2013 | 23.83 |
| 2014 | 23.11 |
| 2015 | 21.54 |
| 2016 | 20.58 |
| 2017 | 20.55 |
| 2018 | 21.58 |
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: National accounts
