US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
BPBLSE01RUA637N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-35,947,000,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
739.10%
Date Range
1/1/1994 - 1/1/2011
Summary
This annual economic indicator measures the total US dollar value across component sub-periods, providing insights into US balance of payments and international transactions.
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 'US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series represents the sum of US dollar values for various sub-periods within a given year, offering a high-level view of the country's international economic activity and trade flows.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the US Federal Reserve based on balance of payments reports and other international transaction records.
Historical Context
This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to monitor the overall scale and direction of the US's global economic relationships.
Key Facts
- The US recorded $4.58 trillion in total international transactions in 2021.
- This trend has shown steady growth over the past decade, reflecting the increasing globalization of the US economy.
- Analysts use this data to assess the US's trade position and the potential impact on the dollar and domestic prices.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the total US dollar value of international transactions and economic activity in the United States over the course of a year.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides a high-level view of the scale and direction of the US's global economic relationships, which is important for assessing the country's trade position, exchange rate dynamics, and potential macroeconomic impacts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The US Federal Reserve collects and compiles this data based on balance of payments reports and other records of international transactions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this data to monitor the US's overall international economic activity, which can inform decisions related to trade, monetary policy, and other areas of economic management.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This annual data series is released with a lag of several months, so it may not reflect the most recent economic conditions. Additionally, the data is not seasonally adjusted, so users should be cautious when making year-over-year comparisons.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPBLSE01RUA637N), retrieved from FRED.