All Employees: Transportation and Utilities: Transportation and Warehousing in Puerto Rico
SMU72000004340008901 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
20.30
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of employees in the transportation and warehousing industry in Puerto Rico. It provides insights into the strength and growth of this vital economic sector.
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: Transportation and Warehousing in Puerto Rico' data series tracks the total employment levels in Puerto Rico's transportation and warehousing industry. This metric is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to gauge the health and momentum of this key infrastructure and logistics-oriented sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through employer surveys by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This employment trend informs decisions around infrastructure investment, supply chain management, and economic development policies in Puerto Rico.
Key Facts
- Transportation and warehousing is a major employer in Puerto Rico.
- This sector has seen fluctuations in employment levels in recent years.
- Monitoring this trend is crucial for policymakers overseeing Puerto Rico's economic recovery.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employees in the transportation and warehousing industry in Puerto Rico, providing insights into the strength of this key economic sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This employment trend is closely watched by economists and policymakers to gauge the health and momentum of Puerto Rico's critical transportation and logistics infrastructure.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through employer surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment trend informs decisions around infrastructure investment, supply chain management, and economic development policies in Puerto Rico.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the typical update schedule and potential revisions common to U.S. government economic statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Transportation and Utilities: Transportation and Warehousing in Puerto Rico (SMU72000004340008901), retrieved from FRED.