Eastern Europe Compared by Economy > Gross fixed capital formation > Constant 2000 US$
DEFINITION:
Gross fixed capital formation (formerly gross domestic fixed investment) includes 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. According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.
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Interesting observations about Economy > Gross fixed capital formation > Constant 2000 US$
- United States ranked first for gross fixed capital formation > constant 2000 US$ amongst Christian countries in 2004.
- 10 of the bottom 101 countries by gross fixed capital formation > constant 2000 US$ are Emerging markets'.
- 9 of the bottom 141 countries by gross fixed capital formation > constant 2000 US$ are Western European.
- 10 of the bottom 87 countries by gross fixed capital formation > constant 2000 US$ are Densely populated.
- 11 of the bottom 140 countries by gross fixed capital formation > constant 2000 US$ are Non-religious.
- 22 of the bottom 137 countries by gross fixed capital formation > constant 2000 US$ are European Union.
- 6 of the bottom 78 countries by gross fixed capital formation > constant 2000 US$ are NATO.
- 6 of the bottom 143 countries by gross fixed capital formation > constant 2000 US$ are G7.
- 9 of the bottom 16 countries by gross fixed capital formation > constant 2000 US$ are Heavily indebted.
- 30 of the bottom 144 countries by gross fixed capital formation > constant 2000 US$ are High income OECD.
