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Index 2015=100, Annual

NAEXKP03SEA661S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

106.35

Year-over-Year Change

13.98%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2022

Summary

The Index 2015=100, Annual measures the annual change in real exports of goods and services by the United States. This trend is a key indicator of the country's international trade performance and economic competitiveness.

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 the volume of U.S. exports, adjusting for inflation. It provides insight into the demand for American products and services in global markets, which is an important driver of overall economic growth.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on surveys of international trade transactions.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists use this index to assess the impact of trade policies, exchange rates, and other factors on the nation's export activity.

Key Facts

  • The index is benchmarked to the year 2015 = 100.
  • U.S. real exports grew by 3.5% in 2021 compared to 2020.
  • Exports are a major component of GDP, accounting for over 12% of U.S. economic output.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Index 2015=100, Annual measures the annual change in the volume of real exports of goods and services by the United States, adjusted for inflation.

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

A: This index provides insight into the demand for American products and services in global markets, which is an important driver of overall U.S. economic growth and competitiveness.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on surveys of international trade transactions.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this index to assess the impact of trade policies, exchange rates, and other factors on the nation's export activity.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The index is updated quarterly with a release lag of approximately 3 months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Annual (NAEXKP03SEA661S), retrieved from FRED.