Increases in Tramway Mileage Operated for France

A0286BFRA364NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

523.00

Year-over-Year Change

-23.76%

Date Range

1/1/1874 - 1/1/1913

Summary

This economic trend measures the total length of tramway or light rail infrastructure operated in France. It is an important indicator of public transit investment and urban development.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Increases in Tramway Mileage Operated for France metric tracks the total kilometers of active tramway and light rail systems across the country. This data point is used by urban planners, transportation analysts, and policymakers to gauge the scale and growth of sustainable public transit networks.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported annually by the French government.

Historical Context

Trends in tramway mileage provide insights into transportation and infrastructure priorities at the national and municipal levels.

Key Facts

  • France has over 30 active tramway systems.
  • Tramway mileage in France has doubled since 2000.
  • Tramway networks are concentrated in major urban areas like Paris, Lyon, and Marseille.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric tracks the total length of active tramway and light rail infrastructure operated across France.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Tramway mileage is an important indicator of public transit investment and urban development priorities in France.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported annually by the French government.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Tramway mileage trends inform transportation, infrastructure, and urban planning decisions by policymakers and analysts.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported annually, so there may be a 1-year delay in the most recent figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Increases in Tramway Mileage Operated for France (A0286BFRA364NNBR), retrieved from FRED.