International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Trade Balance: Commodities for Australia
US dollars, exchange rate converted, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
AUSXTNTVA01CXMLM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4,486,036,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
-36.00%
Date Range
1/1/1957 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the monthly, not seasonally adjusted exchange rate of the U.S. dollar. It is a key indicator for analyzing international trade and currency market dynamics.
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 U.S. dollar exchange rate converted is an important metric that reflects the value of the U.S. dollar relative to other major global currencies. Economists and policymakers use this data to assess the competitiveness of U.S. exports and imports, as well as monitor the strength of the dollar in global financial markets.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This exchange rate trend provides crucial context for interpreting the performance of the U.S. economy in international trade and investment.
Key Facts
- The U.S. dollar exchange rate is measured against a basket of major global currencies.
- A stronger U.S. dollar makes American exports more expensive but imports cheaper.
- Currency exchange rates are a key factor in the competitiveness of national economies.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the monthly, not seasonally adjusted exchange rate of the U.S. dollar against other major global currencies.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The U.S. dollar exchange rate is a critical indicator for assessing the competitiveness of U.S. exports and imports, as well as the overall strength of the U.S. economy in global financial markets.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor the U.S. dollar exchange rate to inform decisions on trade, monetary policy, and international economic strategy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The U.S. dollar exchange rate data is published monthly with no significant update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, US dollars, exchange rate converted, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (AUSXTNTVA01CXMLM), retrieved from FRED.