This is the total of fixed capital durable goods above a certain value, acquired by the companies with the objective of using them for longer than one period in the production process; it also includes the value of the services incorporated in these goods. Land, buildings, machinery, transport equipment, furniture, etc. are all included along with major repairs or improvements on any of these elements.

In this section gross investments, the value of rented or leased goods, as long as the contract was signed during the reference year, as well as information technology applications, R&D activity costs, and other intangible activities are counted; also included are the production of capital goods for own use, and major repairs carried out with company material and labour, deducting the abalienations and capital goods sales, excluding the VAT borne and calculable on the acquisition of capital goods.