Number of Identified Exporters to Costa Rica from Missouri
MOCRIA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
187.00
Year-over-Year Change
42.75%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the number of identified exporters to Costa Rica from the U.S. state of Missouri. It provides insight into trade patterns and commercial activity between Missouri and this important Central American 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 Costa Rica from Missouri metric measures the count of unique Missouri-based businesses that export goods to Costa Rica. It serves as a proxy for the level of commercial engagement and trade flows between the two regions.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys and administrative records by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Trends in this indicator are closely watched by policymakers and trade organizations to understand the health of Missouri's export economy.
Key Facts
- Missouri was the 15th largest exporting state in the U.S. in 2021.
- Costa Rica was Missouri's 36th largest export destination in 2021.
- The top Missouri exports to Costa Rica include machinery, chemicals, and transportation equipment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the number of unique Missouri-based businesses that export goods to Costa Rica, providing insight into trade patterns and commercial activity between the two regions.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in this indicator are closely watched by policymakers and trade organizations to understand the health of Missouri's export economy and its engagement with the Costa Rican market.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys and administrative records by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This indicator is used by economists, trade organizations, and policymakers to monitor the state of Missouri's export economy and inform decisions related to trade agreements, export promotion programs, and economic development strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag, and the accuracy may be affected by changes in reporting requirements or sampling methodologies over time.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Costa Rica from Missouri (MOCRIA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.