Monthly State Retail Sales: Gasoline Stations in Arizona
MSRSAZ447 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-8.40
Year-over-Year Change
-216.67%
Date Range
1/1/2019 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The Monthly State Retail Sales: Gasoline Stations in Arizona trend measures total retail sales at gas stations in the state. It is an important economic indicator for monitoring consumer spending and energy sector 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 trend represents the total value of retail sales at gasoline stations in Arizona on a monthly basis. It is used by economists and policymakers to analyze consumer behavior, energy demand, and the overall health of the state's economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of retail businesses and compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Retail sales at gasoline stations provide insight into consumer spending patterns and the state's transportation and energy sectors.
Key Facts
- Arizona's monthly gas station sales topped $1 billion in 2022.
- Gasoline station sales account for over 10% of Arizona's total retail activity.
- Sales at Arizona gas stations have grown by 20% since 2019.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Monthly State Retail Sales: Gasoline Stations in Arizona trend measures the total value of retail sales at gasoline stations across the state on a monthly basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into consumer spending patterns, energy demand, and the overall health of Arizona's economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of retail businesses and compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Retail sales at gasoline stations are used by economists and policymakers to monitor consumer behavior, energy sector activity, and the broader economic conditions in Arizona.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a monthly basis, with a typical 1-2 month lag between the reference period and publication.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly State Retail Sales: Gasoline Stations in Arizona (MSRSAZ447), retrieved from FRED.