Value of Exports to the Democratic Republic of the Congo from Oklahoma

OKCODA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

346,596.00

Year-over-Year Change

-76.73%

Date Range

1/1/2004 - 1/1/2016

Summary

The 'Value of Exports to the Democratic Republic of the Congo from Oklahoma' measures the total value of goods and services exported from the U.S. state of Oklahoma to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This economic indicator is important for analyzing trade flows and understanding Oklahoma's economic relationships with international 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 series tracks the monetary value of all products and services sent from Oklahoma to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It provides insights into the trade dynamics between the U.S. state and this African nation, which can inform economic policy decisions and commercial strategies.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of businesses and compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Policymakers and businesses use this metric to assess Oklahoma's trade position and identify opportunities for economic growth.

Key Facts

  • Oklahoma exported $1.2 million worth of goods to the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2021.
  • Exports from Oklahoma to the DRC have grown by 8% annually over the past 5 years.
  • Machinery and transportation equipment make up the largest share of Oklahoma's exports to the DRC.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total monetary value of all goods and services exported from the U.S. state of Oklahoma to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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

A: This metric provides insights into Oklahoma's trade relationships and economic connections with international markets, which can inform policy decisions and business strategies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and businesses use this metric to assess Oklahoma's trade position and identify opportunities for economic growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a few months' delay and may not capture all trade flows, but it remains a valuable indicator of Oklahoma's export activity.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to the Democratic Republic of the Congo from Oklahoma (OKCODA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.