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Index 2015=100, Quarterly

AUTCP040500IXOBQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

184.63

Year-over-Year Change

40.75%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the quarterly index of automotive parts production in the United States, with 2015 as the base year. It is a key indicator for monitoring the health and performance of the U.S. automotive industry.

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 Automotive Parts Production Index tracks the volume of manufacturing activity for automotive parts and components in the United States on a quarterly basis. This data is widely used by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the state of the domestic automotive supply chain and broader manufacturing sector.

Methodology

The index is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on survey data from automotive parts producers.

Historical Context

This economic indicator helps inform decisions and analysis related to automotive industry policy, investment, and trade.

Key Facts

  • Base year is 2015.
  • Measured on a quarterly basis.
  • Tracks domestic automotive parts production.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Automotive Parts Production Index measures the quarterly volume of manufacturing activity for automotive parts and components in the United States.

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

A: This indicator is widely used to assess the health and performance of the U.S. automotive industry and broader manufacturing sector.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The index is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on survey data from automotive parts producers.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This economic indicator helps inform decisions and analysis related to automotive industry policy, investment, and trade.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The index is published on a quarterly basis, with some potential for minor delays in data reporting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Quarterly (AUTCP040500IXOBQ), retrieved from FRED.