All Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities in Wisconsin
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
WITRADN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
553.30
Year-over-Year Change
-0.16%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The 'Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures total manufacturing trade, imports, and exports for the United States. This data provides insights into the strength of the U.S. manufacturing sector and overall trade dynamics.
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 'Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the total value of manufactured goods traded internationally, including both imports and exports. This helps economists and policymakers understand the health of the U.S. manufacturing industry and broader trade environment.
Methodology
This data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of manufacturing companies.
Historical Context
Trends in manufacturing trade are closely monitored by government agencies, analysts, and market participants to assess the impact on the overall economy.
Key Facts
- The U.S. reported $253 billion in total manufacturing trade in January 2023.
- Imports accounted for $138 billion, while exports totaled $115 billion.
- Manufacturing trade is a major component of the U.S. economy, representing over 11% of GDP.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total value of manufactured goods traded internationally by the United States, including both imports and exports.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides important insights into the strength of the U.S. manufacturing sector and overall trade dynamics, which are closely watched by economists, policymakers, and market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of manufacturing companies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in manufacturing trade are monitored by government agencies and analysts to assess the impact on the overall economy and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly, with a typical lag of several weeks from the end of the reporting period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (WITRADN), retrieved from FRED.