U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from Saint Kitts and Nevis
IMP2483 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.36
Year-over-Year Change
-3.91%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from Saint Kitts and Nevis' trend measures the value of goods imported from Saint Kitts and Nevis to the United States. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to assess trade flows and patterns.
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 economic indicator tracks the total dollar value of physical goods imported from Saint Kitts and Nevis to the U.S. on a customs basis. It is used to analyze bilateral trade relationships, identify shifts in trade patterns, and support policy decisions regarding tariffs, trade agreements, and economic partnerships.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of importers and customs declarations.
Historical Context
This trend provides insight into the commercial relationship between the U.S. and Saint Kitts and Nevis, which is relevant for trade, economic, and foreign policy considerations.
Key Facts
- The U.S. is one of Saint Kitts and Nevis' largest trading partners.
- Imports from Saint Kitts and Nevis account for a small fraction of total U.S. imports.
- Trade between the two countries has remained relatively stable in recent years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the value of physical goods imported from Saint Kitts and Nevis to the United States on a customs basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the bilateral trade relationship between the U.S. and Saint Kitts and Nevis, which is important for trade, economic, and foreign policy analysis.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of importers and customs declarations.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess trade flows, identify shifts in trade patterns, and support decisions regarding tariffs, trade agreements, and economic partnerships.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical lag of 1-2 months, and may be subject to revisions over time.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from Saint Kitts and Nevis (IMP2483), retrieved from FRED.