Dominica - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Dominica was $181,433,300 as of 2018. Over the past 9 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $181,433,300 in 2018 and $68,237,040 in 2013.

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.

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Year Value
2009 $94,788,890
2010 $90,762,960
2011 $83,096,300
2012 $72,688,890
2013 $68,237,040
2014 $78,640,740
2015 $71,937,040
2016 $87,625,930
2017 $87,766,660
2018 $181,433,300

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Dominica was 489,870,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 489,870,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 184,240,000 in 2013.

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
2009 255,930,000
2010 245,060,000
2011 224,360,000
2012 196,260,000
2013 184,240,000
2014 212,330,000
2015 194,230,000
2016 236,590,000
2017 236,970,000
2018 489,870,000

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.

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Year Value
2015 71,937,040

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Dominica was 32.95 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 32.95 in 2018, while its lowest value was 13.30 in 2015.

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.

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Year Value
2009 19.38
2010 18.38
2011 16.59
2012 14.96
2013 13.69
2014 15.12
2015 13.30
2016 15.21
2017 16.88
2018 32.95

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts