National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Constant Prices: Gross Domestic Product: Total for United States

Index 2015=100, Quarterly

NAEXKP01USQ661S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

119.63

Year-over-Year Change

9.65%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 7/1/2023

Summary

The Index 2015=100, Quarterly trend measures the real gross domestic product (GDP) per employed person in the United States on a quarterly basis, with 2015 as the base year.

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 productivity of the U.S. economy by measuring real GDP output per employed person. It is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to assess the efficiency and competitiveness of the American workforce.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using national accounts and labor force statistics.

Historical Context

The Index 2015=100, Quarterly trend provides important insights into the health and growth potential of the U.S. economy.

Key Facts

  • The index has a base year of 2015 = 100.
  • Quarterly data is released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
  • The index measures the efficiency of the U.S. workforce.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Index 2015=100, Quarterly measures the real gross domestic product (GDP) per employed person in the United States on a quarterly basis.

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

A: This index is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to assess the productivity and competitiveness of the American workforce.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using national accounts and labor force statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The Index 2015=100, Quarterly provides important insights into the health and growth potential of the U.S. economy, which is relevant for economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released quarterly by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, so there may be a short delay in the most recent figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Quarterly (NAEXKP01USQ661S), retrieved from FRED.