Increases in Railroad Mileage Operated, All Railroads, (Main Systems, Industrial and Local Railways) for France
A02F6AFRA364NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
445.00
Year-over-Year Change
-46.45%
Date Range
1/1/1829 - 1/1/1913
Summary
This economic trend tracks the increases in railroad mileage operated by all railroads, including main systems, industrial, and local railways, in France over time.
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 Increases in Railroad Mileage Operated, All Railroads, (Main Systems, Industrial and Local Railways) for France indicator provides insights into the expansion and growth of the French railway network. This metric is closely monitored by transportation economists and policymakers to assess infrastructure development and logistical capacity.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on reports from French transportation authorities.
Historical Context
This trend is used to inform decisions on transportation policy, investment, and economic planning in France and Europe.
Key Facts
- France has one of the largest and most extensive railway networks in Europe.
- Railroad transportation plays a crucial role in France's freight and passenger movement.
- The French government has invested heavily in high-speed rail and rail infrastructure development.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the increases in total railroad mileage operated by all railroads, including main systems, industrial, and local railways, within France.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides valuable insights into the growth and development of France's transportation infrastructure, which is crucial for economic planning, logistics, and policymaking.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on reports from French transportation authorities.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, transportation economists, and infrastructure planners to inform decisions on transportation investments, logistics, and economic development strategies in France and the broader European region.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a slight delay, but it provides a comprehensive and reliable overview of the changes in France's railroad mileage over time.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Increases in Railroad Mileage Operated, All Railroads, (Main Systems, Industrial and Local Railways) for France (A02F6AFRA364NNBR), retrieved from FRED.