Production, Sales, Work Started and Orders: Production Volume: Economic Activity: Manufacturing for Brazil

PRMNTO01BRA661N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

95.56

Year-over-Year Change

-17.18%

Date Range

1/1/1975 - 1/1/2023

Summary

This economic trend measures the production volume of the manufacturing sector in Brazil. It is a key indicator of the overall state of the Brazilian economy and its 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

The Production, Sales, Work Started and Orders: Production Volume: Economic Activity: Manufacturing for Brazil metric provides insights into the current state and performance of the Brazilian manufacturing industry. It is widely used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the country's economic health and industrial productivity.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing companies in Brazil and aggregated to calculate the production volume index.

Historical Context

This metric is closely monitored by the Brazilian government and central bank to inform economic policies and decisions.

Key Facts

  • Brazil is one of the largest manufacturing economies in Latin America.
  • Manufacturing accounts for approximately 12% of Brazil's GDP.
  • The production volume index is a leading indicator of the Brazilian economy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the production volume of the manufacturing sector in Brazil, providing insights into the current state and performance of the country's industrial output.

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

A: This metric is a key indicator of the overall health of the Brazilian economy and is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to assess the country's industrial productivity and economic performance.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing companies in Brazil and aggregated to calculate the production volume index.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The Brazilian government and central bank closely monitor this metric to inform economic policies and decisions, as it provides insights into the current state and performance of the country's manufacturing sector.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a regular basis, with potential delays or limitations depending on the availability of survey responses from manufacturing companies in Brazil.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Production, Sales, Work Started and Orders: Production Volume: Economic Activity: Manufacturing for Brazil (PRMNTO01BRA661N), retrieved from FRED.