Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Mining: Total Assets
QFR223MINUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,160,290.00
Year-over-Year Change
27.18%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the total assets of U.S. mining corporations on a quarterly basis, providing a comprehensive view of the sector's financial health and investment capacity. It serves as a critical indicator of industry-wide resource valuation, capital expenditure, and potential economic performance.
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 Quarterly Financial Report on U.S. Mining Total Assets represents an aggregate measure of financial resources across mining enterprises, capturing land, equipment, mineral rights, and other tangible and intangible assets. Economists use this metric to assess sector-wide investment trends, capital formation, and potential economic resilience.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial surveys of mining corporations, aggregating balance sheet information from a representative sample of companies across different mining subsectors.
Historical Context
This trend is utilized by policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to understand resource sector dynamics, potential infrastructure investments, and broader economic development strategies.
Key Facts
- Represents comprehensive financial valuation of U.S. mining corporations
- Includes tangible and intangible asset measurements
- Provides quarterly updates on sector-wide financial health
FAQs
Q: What does 'total assets' include in mining corporations?
A: Total assets include physical infrastructure, mineral rights, equipment, land, financial investments, and other resources owned by mining companies.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The Quarterly Financial Report is updated every quarter, providing current snapshots of the mining sector's financial landscape.
Q: Why are mining total assets important for economic analysis?
A: Mining total assets indicate sector investment levels, potential economic output, and serve as a leading indicator of industrial and resource sector health.
Q: How do changes in total assets impact economic forecasting?
A: Significant changes in mining total assets can signal shifts in resource extraction potential, infrastructure investment, and broader economic development strategies.
Q: What are the limitations of this data series?
A: The data represents a sample of corporations and may not capture every nuance of the entire mining sector, and asset valuations can fluctuate with market conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Mining: Total Assets [QFR223MINUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025