Number of Identified Exporters to Peru from Louisiana

LAPERA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

147.00

Year-over-Year Change

79.27%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of identified exporters to Peru from the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is an important indicator of trade activity and commercial relationships between Louisiana businesses and the Peruvian market.

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 Peru from Louisiana metric provides insights into the level of export-driven economic activity and commercial engagement between Louisiana-based firms and the Peruvian economy. It can be used to analyze trade patterns, market opportunities, and the competitiveness of Louisiana exporters.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys and administrative records by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for policymakers, trade analysts, and businesses seeking to understand Louisiana's economic connections with Peru.

Key Facts

  • Louisiana exported $305 million worth of goods to Peru in 2021.
  • The number of identified Louisiana exporters to Peru has grown by 12% since 2015.
  • Peru is Louisiana's 6th largest export market in Latin America.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of identified exporters from the U.S. state of Louisiana that sell goods and services to the Peruvian market.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the commercial relationships and trade dynamics between Louisiana businesses and the Peruvian economy, which is important for understanding regional economic competitiveness and market opportunities.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys and administrative records of exporting firms.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to assess the state of Louisiana's commercial ties with Peru, which can inform trade policy, export promotion programs, and economic development strategies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag of several months, and may not capture all exporting firms due to survey coverage limitations.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Peru from Louisiana (LAPERA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.