United States of America - Gross capital formation in current prices

5,633,300,000,000 (US dollars) in 2022

In 2022, gross capital formation for United States of America was 5,633,300 million US dollars. Gross capital formation of United States of America increased from 332,566 million US dollars in 1973 to 5,633,300 million US dollars in 2022 growing at an average annual rate of 6.19%.

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What is gross capital formation?

Gross capital formation (also known as 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.

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