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 Gross fixed capital formation indicator - calendar and seasonally adjusted (Year-on-year change rate - Base 2021 - %)
Characteristic Description
Name Gross fixed capital formation indicator - calendar and seasonally adjusted (Year-on-year change rate - Base 2021 - %); Monthly
Regularity Monthly
Source Statistics Portugal, Monthly economic survey
First available period January 1996
Last available period February 2025
Dimensions
  • Data reference period (Month)
  • Geographic location (Portugal)
Concepts
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
  • GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION:  Macro economic indicator that consists of resident producers¿ acquisitions, less disposals, of fixed assets during a given period plus certain additions to the value of non-produced assets realised by the productive activity of producer or institutional units. Fixed assets are produced assets used in production for more than one year.
Definition Composite indicator that aims to measure the monthly evolution in volume of Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF) in construction, in other machinery and equipment (excluding weapons systems) and in transport equipment, using as reference aggregates from the Quarterly National Accounts (Base 2021). Values are seasonally adjusted.
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 21/04/2025


information presented in 6/5/2025