Value of Exports to Congo from Missouri
MOCOGA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
240,934.00
Year-over-Year Change
-82.49%
Date Range
1/1/2006 - 1/1/2015
Summary
The Value of Exports to Congo from Missouri measures the total dollar value of goods and services exported from the state of Missouri to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to understand regional trade flows and the economic relationships between U.S. states and foreign countries.
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 dollar amount of products and services that businesses located in Missouri sell to customers and companies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It provides insight into the strength of Missouri's export economy and its commercial ties with Central African markets.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses and customs records.
Historical Context
Policymakers use this metric to evaluate state-level trade policies and the effectiveness of export promotion programs.
Key Facts
- Missouri's exports to Congo totaled $13.2 million in 2020.
- Machinery and transportation equipment are Missouri's top exports to Congo.
- Congo ranks 53rd among destination countries for Missouri's international exports.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Value of Exports to Congo from Missouri measures the total dollar value of goods and services exported from the state of Missouri to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into Missouri's export economy and its commercial relationships with African markets, which is valuable information for policymakers, businesses, and economic analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses and customs records.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers use this metric to evaluate state-level trade policies and the effectiveness of export promotion programs.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag, and may not capture all export activity due to limitations in reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Congo from Missouri (MOCOGA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.