National currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

BPDBTD01INA636N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

14,782,310,000,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

700.54%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2010

Summary

This economic trend measures the total annual national currency, aggregated across sub-periods within each year. It provides insights into the overall currency circulation and flow within a country's economy.

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 National Currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted metric tracks the total value of national currency in circulation over the course of a calendar year. This data point is useful for economists and policymakers to analyze currency usage patterns and broader economic conditions.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on reports of national currency in circulation.

Historical Context

This trend is commonly used to inform monetary policy and assess the overall health of a country's financial system.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. national currency in circulation totaled over $2 trillion in 2022.
  • Currency in circulation has grown by an average of 6% annually over the past decade.
  • The ratio of national currency to GDP is a key indicator of economic activity.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total annual value of national currency in circulation within a country's economy, aggregated across sub-periods within the year.

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

A: This data is important for economists and policymakers to analyze currency usage patterns, financial conditions, and broader economic activity.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on reports of national currency in circulation.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is commonly used to inform monetary policy decisions and assess the overall health of a country's financial system.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported on an annual basis with a slight delay, typically within a few months after the end of the calendar year.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, National Currency, Sum Over Component Sub-periods, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPDBTD01INA636N), retrieved from FRED.