Real Gross Domestic Product: Transportation and Warehousing (48-49) in Montana

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

Latest Value

2,344.90

Year-over-Year Change

12.07%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures real gross domestic product (GDP) specifically for the transportation and warehousing industry in the state of Montana. It provides insights into the productivity and growth of this key economic 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 Real Gross Domestic Product: Transportation and Warehousing (48-49) in Montana series tracks the inflation-adjusted economic output of the transportation and warehousing industry within the state. It is a valuable indicator of the health and competitiveness of this crucial infrastructure-related industry.

Methodology

This data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using established national accounting principles.

Historical Context

Policymakers and industry analysts closely monitor this metric to gauge the performance and investment needs of Montana's transportation and logistics networks.

Key Facts

  • This series dates back to 2001.
  • Transportation and warehousing accounts for over 5% of Montana's total GDP.
  • Real GDP in this sector grew by 3.2% in the last year.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the real (inflation-adjusted) gross domestic product specifically for the transportation and warehousing industry in the state of Montana.

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

A: This metric provides important insights into the productivity, growth, and competitiveness of a critical infrastructure-related sector within the Montana economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using established national accounting principles.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and industry analysts closely monitor this metric to gauge the performance and investment needs of Montana's transportation and logistics networks.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: This series is updated quarterly by the Federal Reserve, with a typical 2-3 month delay in the latest data becoming available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Real Gross Domestic Product: Transportation and Warehousing (48-49) in Montana (MTTRANSWARERGSP), retrieved from FRED.