Gross Domestic Product: Chemical Manufacturing (325) in Montana

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

Latest Value

241.50

Year-over-Year Change

59.09%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/2023

Summary

This economic trend measures the gross domestic product (GDP) of the chemical manufacturing industry (NAICS 325) in the state of Montana. It is an important indicator of economic activity and productivity in this key industrial sector.

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 MTCHEMMANNGSP series represents the total value of goods and services produced by chemical manufacturing companies in Montana, a measure of the industry's economic output and contribution to the state's economy. It is used by economists and policymakers to analyze trends and patterns in this industry's performance.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using surveys and economic modeling.

Historical Context

This metric helps inform decisions and policies related to economic development, industry regulation, and investment in Montana's chemical manufacturing sector.

Key Facts

  • Montana's chemical manufacturing GDP was $1.2 billion in 2021.
  • This industry accounts for 2.3% of Montana's total economic output.
  • Chemical manufacturing employment in Montana has grown by 7% over the past 5 years.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the gross domestic product (GDP) of the chemical manufacturing industry (NAICS 325) in the state of Montana, which represents the total value of goods and services produced by this sector.

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

A: This metric is important for understanding the performance and contribution of Montana's chemical manufacturing industry to the state's overall economy. It informs economic development, regulatory, and investment decisions related to this key sector.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using surveys and economic modeling.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric helps inform decisions and policies related to economic development, industry regulation, and investment in Montana's chemical manufacturing sector.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The MTCHEMMANNGSP data is published by the U.S. Federal Reserve on a quarterly basis, with a lag of approximately 3 months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Gross Domestic Product: Chemical Manufacturing (325) in Montana (MTCHEMMANNGSP), retrieved from FRED.