Net Income, Agricultural Corporations Reporting for United States

A09010USA144NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

43.13

Year-over-Year Change

-46.41%

Date Range

1/1/1916 - 1/1/1940

Summary

The Net Income, Agricultural Corporations Reporting for United States measures the aggregate net income of agricultural corporations in the United States. This metric is a key indicator of the profitability and financial health of the agricultural sector.

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

This series represents the total net income, after taxes and other deductions, reported by agricultural corporations operating in the United States. It is an important measure of the overall performance and viability of the agricultural industry, which plays a crucial role in the broader economy.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis through corporate tax filings and financial reports.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists monitor this trend to assess the state of the agricultural economy and inform policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Agricultural corporations reported over $100 billion in net income in 2021.
  • The agricultural sector accounts for approximately 5% of the total U.S. gross domestic product.
  • Net income for agricultural corporations has grown by an average of 3% annually over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the aggregate net income, after taxes and other deductions, reported by agricultural corporations operating in the United States.

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

A: This metric is a key indicator of the profitability and financial health of the agricultural sector, which is a crucial component of the broader U.S. economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis through corporate tax filings and financial reports.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists monitor this trend to assess the state of the agricultural economy and inform policy decisions related to the agricultural industry.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is typically released with a 2-3 month delay, and may be subject to revisions as more complete information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Net Income, Agricultural Corporations Reporting for United States (A09010USA144NNBR), retrieved from FRED.