Value of Exports to Qatar from Iowa

IAQATA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

7,945,353.00

Year-over-Year Change

40.16%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017

Summary

The 'Value of Exports to Qatar from Iowa' series measures the total value of merchandise exports from the state of Iowa to the country of Qatar. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to assess trade flows and economic relationships between U.S. states and foreign markets.

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

This data series tracks the value of physical goods exported from Iowa to Qatar, a major trading partner in the Middle East. It provides insight into the commercial and economic ties between the state and this foreign market, which is relevant for evaluating regional export performance and international trade patterns.

Methodology

The data is collected and published by the U.S. Census Bureau based on mandatory reporting from exporters.

Historical Context

Trends in Iowa's exports to Qatar can inform economic policy decisions and help businesses identify trade opportunities.

Key Facts

  • Iowa exported $56.3 million in goods to Qatar in 2021.
  • Qatar is Iowa's 29th largest export destination.
  • Key Iowa exports to Qatar include machinery, electronics, and food products.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This data series measures the total value of merchandise exports from the state of Iowa to the country of Qatar.

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

A: Tracking Iowa's exports to Qatar provides insights into the economic relationship and trade flows between the state and this important Middle Eastern market.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and published by the U.S. Census Bureau based on mandatory reporting from exporters.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Trends in Iowa's exports to Qatar can inform economic policy decisions and help businesses identify trade opportunities.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a lag, so there may be a 1-2 month delay in the most recent figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Qatar from Iowa (IAQATA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.