U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to Guinea

EXP7460 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

25.06

Year-over-Year Change

215.17%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 6/1/2025

Summary

The U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to Guinea measures the value of goods exported from the United States to Guinea on a free alongside ship (F.A.S.) basis. This metric provides insight into the trade relationship 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 F.A.S. basis refers to the value of exports at the point of loading onto the carrier at the U.S. port of export, excluding the cost of freight, insurance, and other charges incurred for transportation beyond the port of exportation. This trend is used by economists and policymakers to analyze the dynamics of U.S. international trade.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of exporters and shipping manifests.

Historical Context

Trends in U.S. exports to Guinea are monitored by trade analysts and government agencies to assess the broader economic relationship between the two countries.

Key Facts

  • Guinea is a West African country with a population of over 13 million.
  • The U.S. is one of Guinea's major trading partners for exports.
  • Exports from the U.S. to Guinea have fluctuated in recent years.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the value of goods exported from the United States to Guinea on a free alongside ship (F.A.S.) basis, which excludes the cost of freight, insurance, and other transportation charges beyond the port of exportation.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend provides insight into the trade relationship between the U.S. and Guinea, which is monitored by economists, trade analysts, and policymakers to assess the broader economic dynamics between the two countries.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of exporters and shipping manifests.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Trends in U.S. exports to Guinea are used by trade analysts and government agencies to evaluate the economic relationship between the two countries, which can inform trade policies and bilateral economic agreements.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the typical update schedules and potential revisions common to U.S. government economic statistics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to Guinea (EXP7460), retrieved from FRED.