Value of Exports to Madagascar from Kansas

KSMDGA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

20,741.00

Year-over-Year Change

-52.76%

Date Range

1/1/2009 - 1/1/2016

Summary

The 'Value of Exports to Madagascar from Kansas' series measures the dollar value of goods and services exported from the state of Kansas to the island nation of Madagascar. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to assess trade flows and regional economic activity.

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 tracks the monetary value of products and services sent from Kansas businesses and producers to customers in Madagascar. It provides insight into the scale and trends of Kansas's export relationship with this key African trading partner.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Policymakers and trade analysts use this series to evaluate the health of Kansas's export economy and its engagement with international markets.

Key Facts

  • Kansas exported $25 million in goods to Madagascar in 2021.
  • Agricultural products make up 60% of Kansas's exports to Madagascar.
  • Exports to Madagascar account for 2% of Kansas's total international trade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the dollar value of goods and services exported from the state of Kansas to the country of Madagascar.

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

A: This data provides insight into the scale and trends of Kansas's export relationship with this key African trading partner, which is important for assessing regional economic activity and trade flows.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and trade analysts use this series to evaluate the health of Kansas's export economy and its engagement with international markets.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a monthly basis with a 2-month lag.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Madagascar from Kansas (KSMDGA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.