U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to India
EXP5330 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,805.80
Year-over-Year Change
-6.09%
Date Range
1/1/1985 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the value of U.S. exports of goods to India on a free alongside ship (F.A.S.) basis. It is an important indicator of trade flows and economic activity between the two countries.
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. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to India series tracks the dollar value of physical goods exported from the United States to India. The F.A.S. basis excludes the cost of insurance and freight, providing a measure of the export value at the U.S. port of exit.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through mandatory surveys of U.S. exporters.
Historical Context
This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the health of U.S.-India trade relations and economic integration.
Key Facts
- Exports to India accounted for 2.1% of total U.S. goods exports in 2021.
- U.S. goods exports to India have grown at an average annual rate of 6.4% since 2010.
- India was the 9th largest destination for U.S. goods exports in 2021.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the value of physical goods exported from the United States to India on a free alongside ship (F.A.S.) basis, which excludes the cost of insurance and freight.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is an important indicator of trade flows and economic activity between the U.S. and India, two of the world's largest economies. It is used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the health of bilateral economic relations.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through mandatory surveys of U.S. exporters.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers and analysts to evaluate the impacts of trade agreements, tariffs, and other policies that affect U.S.-India economic integration.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a lag of approximately two months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to India (EXP5330), retrieved from FRED.