US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual

BPFADI03LUA637N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

367,261,030,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

218.53%

Date Range

1/1/2002 - 1/1/2013

Summary

This economic trend measures the sum of U.S. dollars held over the course of a year. It provides insight into the overall demand for the U.S. dollar as a global reserve currency.

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' series tracks the total value of U.S. dollars in circulation throughout the year. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers to gauge international dollar demand and the dollar's status as the world's leading reserve currency.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Historical Context

This trend serves as an important indicator for monetary policy and global trade dynamics.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. dollar is the world's primary reserve currency.
  • The total value of U.S. dollars in circulation reached a new high in 2021.
  • Dollar demand is influenced by factors like interest rates and geopolitics.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total value of U.S. dollars in circulation over the course of a year, providing insight into overall demand for the U.S. dollar as a global reserve currency.

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

A: The total value of U.S. dollars in circulation is a closely watched indicator for economists and policymakers, as it reflects the dollar's status and international demand as the world's leading reserve currency.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend serves as an important indicator for monetary policy and global trade dynamics, as the U.S. dollar's reserve currency status has significant implications for international markets and capital flows.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported annually by the Federal Reserve, so there may be a delay in the most recent figures being available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, 'US Dollars, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual' (BPFADI03LUA637N), retrieved from FRED.