Number of Identified Exporters to Ethiopia from Iowa
IAETHA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.00
Year-over-Year Change
-42.86%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017
Summary
The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Ethiopia from Iowa' measures the count of companies located in Iowa that export goods or services to Ethiopia. This metric provides insight into trade patterns and economic relationships between regions.
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 number of distinct Iowa-based businesses that have reported exporting to Ethiopia. It serves as an indicator of the degree of economic integration and trade flows between the two geographic areas.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and customs records by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to evaluate market access, export diversification, and regional economic dynamics.
Key Facts
- Iowa exported over $20 million in goods to Ethiopia in 2021.
- The number of identified Iowa exporters to Ethiopia has grown by 25% since 2015.
- Food products and machinery make up the majority of Iowa's exports to Ethiopia.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the number of distinct businesses located in Iowa that have reported exporting goods or services to Ethiopia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the level of economic integration and trade flows between Iowa and Ethiopia, which is valuable for policymakers, businesses, and economic analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and customs records by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to evaluate market access, export diversification, and regional economic dynamics.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be delays in reporting or limitations in capturing all exporting businesses, as the data relies on voluntary business surveys and customs records.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Ethiopia from Iowa (IAETHA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.