U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from Brunei
IMP5610 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
13.19
Year-over-Year Change
-24.79%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the value of goods imported into the United States from Brunei on a customs basis. It provides insight into trade flows and the strength of the U.S. economy's commercial relationship with Brunei.
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 U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from Brunei measures the total dollar value of physical merchandise imports to the U.S. from Brunei, including goods cleared through customs. This data series is a key metric for analyzing bilateral trade between the two countries and the role of Brunei in the U.S. import supply chain.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau based on customs declarations.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers use this data to assess the state of U.S. trade and commercial ties with Brunei.
Key Facts
- Brunei is a Southeast Asian nation with a population of around 428,000.
- The U.S. and Brunei have a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) to promote economic ties.
- Crude oil and natural gas are major exports from Brunei to the U.S.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the total value of goods imported into the United States from Brunei on a customs basis, providing insights into bilateral trade flows.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is important for assessing the strength of the commercial relationship between the U.S. and Brunei and understanding the role of Brunei in the U.S. import supply chain.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau based on customs declarations.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this data to analyze the state of U.S. trade and commercial ties with Brunei.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the reporting timelines and methodologies of the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from Brunei (IMP5610), retrieved from FRED.