U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to Brunei
EXP5610 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
12.84
Year-over-Year Change
-25.68%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to Brunei' trend measures the value of goods exported from the United States to Brunei on a Free Alongside Ship (F.A.S.) basis. This indicator is an important metric for analyzing U.S. trade flows and foreign market access.
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 monetary value of physical goods exported from the U.S. to Brunei, excluding the cost of freight, insurance, and other charges incurred to deliver the goods to the border of the exporting country. The F.A.S. basis provides a more precise measure of the actual value of the goods traded between the two countries.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of U.S. exporters.
Historical Context
Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to monitor the health of U.S. export relationships and identify trends in bilateral trade flows.
Key Facts
- Brunei is a small, high-income Southeast Asian nation.
- U.S. exports to Brunei have declined since 2014.
- Exports on a F.A.S. basis exclude freight, insurance, and other charges.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the value of physical goods exported from the United States to Brunei on a Free Alongside Ship (F.A.S.) basis, excluding freight, insurance, and other charges.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the health of U.S. export relationships and allows policymakers and trade analysts to monitor trends in bilateral trade flows between the U.S. and Brunei.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of U.S. exporters.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to monitor the strength of U.S. export relationships and identify opportunities or challenges in accessing foreign markets.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the typical update schedule and potential revisions of U.S. Census Bureau trade statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to Brunei (EXP5610), retrieved from FRED.