Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

MABMM201USA189S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

10,686,208,333,333.30

Year-over-Year Change

106.31%

Date Range

1/1/1957 - 1/1/2013

Summary

This economic trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted value of the U.S. manufacturing sector. It provides insights into the underlying conditions and performance of the manufacturing 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 annual, not seasonally adjusted manufacturing value added series represents the total value added by the U.S. manufacturing sector in a given year, without adjusting for seasonal fluctuations. This metric is a key indicator of the overall health and productivity of the manufacturing industry.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers use this trend to analyze the long-term growth and competitiveness of the U.S. manufacturing sector.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. manufacturing sector accounted for over 11% of GDP in 2021.
  • Manufacturing value added has grown by an average of 3.3% per year since 2010.
  • The manufacturing industry employs over 12.6 million workers in the U.S.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total value added by the U.S. manufacturing sector in a given year, without adjusting for seasonal variations.

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

A: This metric provides important insights into the underlying health and productivity of the U.S. manufacturing industry, which is a key driver of economic growth and competitiveness.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this trend to analyze the long-term performance and competitiveness of the U.S. manufacturing sector, which informs policy decisions aimed at supporting industrial growth and productivity.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted manufacturing value added data is typically released by the BEA with a lag of several months after the end of the calendar year.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (MABMM201USA189S), retrieved from FRED.