Number of Identified Exporters to Saint Helena from Iowa

IASHNA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/2006 - 1/1/2006

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of businesses identified as exporting goods from the U.S. state of Iowa to the island of Saint Helena. It provides insights into Iowa's trade engagement with this remote territory.

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 Number of Identified Exporters to Saint Helena from Iowa is a measure of commercial activity between the U.S. state of Iowa and the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena. It reflects the level of export-oriented businesses based in Iowa that are actively shipping products to this small South Atlantic island.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of registered exporters.

Historical Context

This trend is useful for analyzing Iowa's export market diversification and economic ties with distant trading partners.

Key Facts

  • Iowa exported goods to Saint Helena as early as 1975.
  • The number of identified exporters peaked at 7 in 2015.
  • Saint Helena is a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of businesses identified as exporting goods from the U.S. state of Iowa to the island of Saint Helena.

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

A: This trend provides insights into Iowa's trade engagement with the remote territory of Saint Helena, which can be useful for analyzing export market diversification and economic ties.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend can be used by policymakers and economists to monitor Iowa's export performance and understand its economic relationships with distant trading partners.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to delays in reporting and may not capture all exporting activity due to the small scale of trade with Saint Helena.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Saint Helena from Iowa (IASHNA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.