Import Price Index by Origin (NAICS): Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing for Association of Southeast Asian Nations
COASEANZ334 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
78.50
Year-over-Year Change
2.21%
Date Range
6/1/2012 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Import Price Index by Origin (NAICS): Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing for Association of Southeast Asian Nations measures changes in the prices of imported computer and electronic products from ASEAN countries. This index is a key indicator of trade dynamics and international competitiveness.
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 index tracks price changes for a basket of imported computer and electronic products originating from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region. It is used by economists and policymakers to analyze trade flows, assess price pressures, and understand the relative competitiveness of U.S. manufacturers versus ASEAN exporters.
Methodology
The data is collected through a monthly survey of U.S. importers.
Historical Context
Trends in this index are relevant for trade negotiations, economic policy decisions, and investment analysis.
Key Facts
- ASEAN is the 4th largest trading partner for the U.S.
- Computer and electronics is the largest U.S. import category from ASEAN
- Prices of ASEAN-made computer products have risen 2.5% over the past year
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This index measures changes in the prices of computer and electronic products imported into the U.S. from the ASEAN region.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in this index provide insights into trade dynamics, international competitiveness, and price pressures in a key U.S. import sector.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through a monthly survey of U.S. importers.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this index to inform trade negotiations, assess the impacts of tariffs, and understand price competitiveness in the computer/electronics industry.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This index is published monthly with a lag of approximately 1 month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Import Price Index by Origin (NAICS): Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing for Association of Southeast Asian Nations (COASEANZ334), retrieved from FRED.