Number of Identified Exporters to Benin from Mississippi
MSBENA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
11.00
Year-over-Year Change
1000.00%
Date Range
1/1/1997 - 1/1/2017
Summary
This economic trend tracks the number of exporters based in Mississippi that send goods to Benin, providing insights into U.S. export activity and trade relationships.
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 Benin from Mississippi' series measures the count of unique companies located in Mississippi that are known to export products to the West African nation of Benin. This data offers a granular view of export dynamics and can indicate the strength of trade ties between specific U.S. states and foreign markets.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for economists, policymakers, and businesses analyzing patterns in U.S. export markets and trade flows.
Key Facts
- Mississippi exported $X.XX million in goods to Benin in the latest year.
- The number of identified Mississippi exporters to Benin has increased/decreased by Y% over the past 5 years.
- Benin ranks Zth among export destinations for goods from Mississippi.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the number of unique companies located in Mississippi that are known to export products to Benin, providing insights into trade dynamics between the U.S. state and the West African country.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is useful for economists, trade analysts, and businesses seeking to understand patterns in U.S. export markets and the strength of trade relationships between specific states and foreign countries.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses engaged in exporting activities.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and trade organizations can use this data to inform decisions and strategies related to export promotion, trade agreements, and support for businesses participating in international markets.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags of several months in the availability of the most recent data, and the Census Bureau's survey methodology may not capture all exporting activity.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Benin from Mississippi (MSBENA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.