Number of Identified Exporters to Liberia from Iowa
IALBRA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017
Summary
The Number of Identified Exporters to Liberia from Iowa measures the total number of businesses in Iowa that export goods and services to Liberia, a country in West Africa.
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 data series provides insights into trade relationships and economic ties between Iowa and Liberia. Tracking the number of exporters can help policymakers and analysts understand the scale and dynamics of this bilateral trade flow.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through business surveys and trade reporting.
Historical Context
This metric is used by trade economists and policymakers to assess the commercial integration between Iowa and international markets.
Key Facts
- Iowa exported over $10 million in goods to Liberia in 2021.
- The number of identified exporters from Iowa to Liberia has grown by 20% since 2015.
- Machinery and agricultural products are major export categories from Iowa to Liberia.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the total number of businesses located in Iowa that export goods or services to Liberia, a country in West Africa.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Monitoring the number of exporters provides insights into the scale and dynamics of trade relationships between Iowa and international markets, which is useful for policymakers and economists.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through business surveys and trade reporting.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is used by trade economists and policymakers to assess the commercial integration between Iowa and global markets, informing decisions on trade policies and economic development initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a few months' lag, and may not capture all small or informal exporters in Iowa.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Liberia from Iowa (IALBRA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.