Production: Industry: Total Industry Excluding Construction for Spain
PRINTO01ESQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-0.26
Year-over-Year Change
-57.85%
Date Range
4/1/1965 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total industrial production in Spain, excluding the construction sector. It provides a valuable indicator of the overall health and performance of the Spanish manufacturing and industrial 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 Production: Industry: Total Industry Excluding Construction for Spain metric tracks the monthly changes in the volume of industrial output across the Spanish economy, excluding the construction industry. This indicator is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the strength and trajectory of Spain's industrial sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of industrial producers and calculated by Spain's national statistical agency.
Historical Context
This industrial production index is a key input for analyzing Spain's economic growth and guiding fiscal and monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Spain is the fourth-largest economy in the Eurozone.
- The industrial sector accounts for around 20% of Spain's GDP.
- This index excludes the construction industry, which experienced a major downturn after the 2008 financial crisis.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total volume of industrial production in Spain, excluding the construction sector. It provides an indicator of the overall health and performance of Spain's manufacturing and industrial economy.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This industrial production index is a key economic indicator used by analysts, policymakers, and investors to assess the strength and trajectory of Spain's industrial sector and broader economic growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of industrial producers and calculated by Spain's national statistical agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This industrial production index is a crucial input for analyzing Spain's economic growth and guiding fiscal and monetary policy decisions by the government and central bank.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is typically released with a 1-2 month lag, and may be subject to revisions as more complete information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Production: Industry: Total Industry Excluding Construction for Spain (PRINTO01ESQ657S), retrieved from FRED.