Gross capital formation Laos 2007-2016

The gross capital formation in Laos increased by 0.1 billion U.S. dollars (+2.2 percent) in 2016 in comparison to the previous year. Therefore, the gross capital formation in Laos reached a peak in 2016 with 4.62 billion U.S. dollars. Gross capital formation comprises expenses on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements, plant, machinery, and equipment purchases, and the construction of roads, railways, 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.Find more statistics on other topics about Laos with key insights such as net trade in goods and services, gross savings as a share of the GDP, and gross savings.

老挝的总体资本形成在2016年相较于上一年增长了10亿美元（增幅为2.2%）。因此，2016年老挝的总体资本形成达到了峰值，累计达46.2亿美元。总体资本形成包括对经济固定资产增加的支出以及存货水平净变化的费用。固定资产涵盖土地改良、厂房、机器和设备的购置，以及道路、铁路、学校、办公楼、医院、私人住宅以及商业和工业建筑的建设。存货是指企业持有的商品库存，用以应对生产或销售中临时性或意外性的波动。更多关于老挝的其他主题统计数据，包括货物和服务的净贸易、国内生产总值中的储蓄总额占比，以及总体储蓄等关键洞察，均可在此找到。