Gross Domestic Product by Expenditure in Constant Prices: Gross Fixed Capital Formation for the European Union
Index 2015=100, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
NAEXKP04EUA661S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
114.98
Year-over-Year Change
6.29%
Date Range
1/1/1995 - 1/1/2019
Summary
This index measures the annual, non-seasonally adjusted value of U.S. total exports. It provides insight into the overall health and dynamics of the U.S. trade 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 Index 2015=100, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the annual value of total U.S. exports, with the year 2015 serving as the base year. This broad indicator offers economists and policymakers a high-level view of export activity and trends over time.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of export transactions.
Historical Context
Analysts monitor this index to assess the competitiveness of U.S. exports and the nation's trade position.
Key Facts
- The index has a base year of 2015 = 100.
- Annual, not seasonally adjusted data is reported.
- The index reflects the overall value of U.S. exports.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This index measures the annual, non-seasonally adjusted value of total U.S. exports, using the year 2015 as the base period.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This broad indicator provides insight into the overall health and dynamics of the U.S. trade sector, which is crucial for economists and policymakers assessing the nation's economic competitiveness.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of export transactions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts monitor this index to assess the competitiveness of U.S. exports and the nation's trade position, which informs economic policies and strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported annually, with no seasonal adjustments, which may limit its usefulness for short-term analysis.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (NAEXKP04EUA661S), retrieved from FRED.