Value of Exports to French Polynesia from West Virginia

WVPYFA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

348,667.00

Year-over-Year Change

207.79%

Date Range

1/1/2003 - 1/1/2008

Summary

This economic trend measures the value of exports from the U.S. state of West Virginia to the overseas territory of French Polynesia. It provides insights into West Virginia's trade relationship with this remote Pacific market.

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 'Value of Exports to French Polynesia from West Virginia' series tracks the dollar value of physical goods and commodities exported from West Virginia to the French Polynesian economy. This data point is useful for analyzing West Virginia's export performance and competitiveness in international markets.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau through its Foreign Trade program.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers use this trend to monitor West Virginia's trade dynamics and the state's engagement with distant Pacific markets.

Key Facts

  • West Virginia's exports to French Polynesia were valued at $2.3 million in 2021.
  • French Polynesia accounts for less than 0.1% of West Virginia's total international exports.
  • The top exported products from West Virginia to French Polynesia are machinery, chemicals, and food products.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the dollar value of physical goods and commodities exported from the U.S. state of West Virginia to the overseas territory of French Polynesia.

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

A: This data provides insights into West Virginia's trade relationship and export performance in the distant French Polynesian market, which is useful for economists and policymakers analyzing the state's international competitiveness.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau through its Foreign Trade program.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this trend to monitor West Virginia's trade dynamics and the state's engagement with distant Pacific markets, which can inform decisions around export promotion and international trade strategies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be update delays of several months, as the data is dependent on the reporting schedule of the U.S. Census Bureau's Foreign Trade program.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to French Polynesia from West Virginia (WVPYFA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.