Production, Sales, Work Started and Orders: Production Volume: Economic Activity: Industry (Except Construction) for Brazil
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
BRAPRINTO01IXOBM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
91.22
Year-over-Year Change
-2.84%
Date Range
1/1/1975 - 3/1/2024
Summary
The 'Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' economic trend measures the production of Brazil's manufacturing industry. It is a key indicator of the country's economic health and industrial activity.
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 index tracks changes in the volume of manufacturing production in Brazil on a monthly basis, without adjusting for seasonal variations. It provides insights into the overall performance and trends within Brazil's manufacturing sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing companies and compiled by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
Historical Context
This index is widely used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess Brazil's industrial output and economic conditions.
Key Facts
- Brazil is the largest economy in Latin America.
- Manufacturing accounts for around 12% of Brazil's GDP.
- The index has shown moderate growth in recent years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the monthly production volume of Brazil's manufacturing industry, without adjusting for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index provides valuable insights into the performance and trends within Brazil's manufacturing sector, which is a crucial component of the country's economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing companies and compiled by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers, economists, and market analysts use this index to assess the state of Brazil's industrial output and broader economic conditions, which can inform policy decisions and investment strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly, with a typical delay of around two months between the reference period and the release of the index.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BRAPRINTO01IXOBM), retrieved from FRED.