Production: Manufacturing: Total Manufacturing for Brazil
BRAPRMNTO01GYSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.62
Year-over-Year Change
1191.36%
Date Range
1/1/1976 - 5/1/2025
Summary
The 'Production: Manufacturing: Total Manufacturing' series measures the overall production volume of the manufacturing sector in Brazil. This key economic indicator provides insights into the health and dynamics of Brazil's industrial output.
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 monthly index tracks the total manufacturing production in Brazil, including output from industries like automotive, electronics, machinery, and other durable and non-durable goods. Economists and policymakers closely monitor this series to assess the strength of Brazil's industrial economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing establishments and calculated as an index relative to a base year.
Historical Context
The manufacturing production index is a leading indicator used to forecast broader economic trends and guide policy decisions in Brazil.
Key Facts
- Brazil is one of the world's largest manufacturing economies.
- Manufacturing accounts for over 10% of Brazil's GDP.
- The manufacturing production index is a monthly release.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Production: Manufacturing: Total Manufacturing' series measures the overall production volume of the manufacturing sector in Brazil.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This key economic indicator provides insights into the health and dynamics of Brazil's industrial output, which is crucial for assessing the strength of the broader economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing establishments and calculated as an index relative to a base year.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The manufacturing production index is a leading indicator used to forecast broader economic trends and guide policy decisions in Brazil.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The manufacturing production index is a monthly release, with a typical update delay of a few weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Production: Manufacturing: Total Manufacturing for Brazil (BRAPRMNTO01GYSAM), retrieved from FRED.