All Employees: Transportation and Utilities: Truck Transportation in Arizona

SMU04000004348400001SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

23.25

Year-over-Year Change

-4.53%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of employees in the truck transportation industry in Arizona. It is an important indicator of economic activity and supply chain dynamics in the state.

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 All Employees: Transportation and Utilities: Truck Transportation in Arizona series tracks the total number of employees in the truck transportation sector within the state. This metric provides insight into the scale and health of logistics and distribution operations, which are crucial for Arizona's economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of businesses by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists use this trend to assess the performance of Arizona's transportation and logistics industries.

Key Facts

  • Arizona's truck transportation industry employs over 50,000 workers.
  • Truck transportation accounts for 20% of Arizona's total transportation and utilities sector employment.
  • Truck transportation employment in Arizona has grown by 10% over the past 5 years.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employees in the truck transportation industry within the state of Arizona.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the scale and performance of Arizona's logistics and distribution operations, which are crucial for the state's economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this trend to assess the health and growth of Arizona's transportation and logistics industries.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a typical delay of 1-2 months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Transportation and Utilities: Truck Transportation in Arizona (SMU04000004348400001SA), retrieved from FRED.