Number of Identified Exporters to Montserrat from Alabama
ALMSRA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/2004 - 1/1/2015
Summary
The Number of Identified Exporters to Montserrat from Alabama measures the count of businesses based in Alabama that export goods to the island of Montserrat. This metric provides insight into trade flows and the strength of commercial relationships between the two regions.
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 number of exporters located in the U.S. state of Alabama that ship products to the Caribbean island of Montserrat. It offers an indicator of the commercial activity and trade ties between these two distinct markets.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys and administrative records by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists use this metric to analyze patterns in international trade and the dynamics of Alabama's export sector.
Key Facts
- Alabama is a major exporting state in the U.S.
- Montserrat is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean.
- Exports to Montserrat represent a small but important market for Alabama businesses.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the number of businesses based in the U.S. state of Alabama that export goods to the island of Montserrat.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data offers insights into trade flows and commercial relationships between Alabama and Montserrat, which is valuable for policymakers and economists analyzing regional and international economic dynamics.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The U.S. Census Bureau collects this data through business surveys and administrative records.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Governments, trade associations, and analysts use this metric to monitor patterns in Alabama's export sector and the state's commercial ties with international markets like Montserrat.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in data reporting and publication, and the series may not capture all export activity to Montserrat from Alabama.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Montserrat from Alabama (ALMSRA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.