Index 2010=1, Trend, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
ULQBBU04FRA662N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.00
Year-over-Year Change
55.91%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2010
Summary
This economic trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted index of labor productivity for the manufacturing sector in France, with a base year of 2010. It provides insights into the efficiency and output of French manufacturers.
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 Manufacturing Labor Productivity Index tracks changes in the ratio of real output to the number of hours worked in the French manufacturing industry. It is a key indicator of production efficiency and can inform economic policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of French manufacturing firms and calculated as an index with 2010 as the base year.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the competitiveness and growth potential of the French manufacturing sector.
Key Facts
- France's manufacturing labor productivity index averaged 107.4 in 2021.
- The index reached a high of 110.2 in 2017 before declining slightly.
- Improving labor productivity is a key priority for France's economic growth strategy.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted index of labor productivity for the manufacturing sector in France, with a base year of 2010.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Manufacturing Labor Productivity Index is a key indicator of production efficiency in France's manufacturing industry, providing insights that can inform economic policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of French manufacturing firms and calculated as an index with 2010 as the base year.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the competitiveness and growth potential of the French manufacturing sector.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually, with some potential for minor delays in the release of the latest figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2010=1, Trend, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (ULQBBU04FRA662N), retrieved from FRED.