Number of Identified Exporters to Jamaica from Nebraska

NEJAMA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

20.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017

Summary

The Number of Identified Exporters to Jamaica from Nebraska measures the count of businesses based in Nebraska that export goods and services to Jamaica. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to track regional trade patterns and economic integration.

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 series represents the total number of companies located in the state of Nebraska that have been identified as exporting products or services to the Caribbean island nation of Jamaica. It provides insight into the trade relationships and commercial activity between these two economies.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Trends in exporter counts can indicate changes in market access, trade policy, or economic conditions that impact regional trade flows.

Key Facts

  • Nebraska exported $58 million in goods to Jamaica in 2021.
  • The number of identified Nebraska exporters to Jamaica grew by 12% from 2019 to 2021.
  • Top Nebraska export categories to Jamaica include machinery, chemicals, and agricultural products.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Number of Identified Exporters to Jamaica from Nebraska tracks the count of businesses based in Nebraska that export goods and services to the Jamaican market.

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

A: Monitoring exporter counts provides insight into regional trade dynamics and can signal changes in market access, competitiveness, or economic conditions impacting cross-border commerce.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The U.S. Census Bureau gathers this data through business surveys and customs record analysis.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists may utilize exporter counts to evaluate the impacts of trade agreements, tariffs, or other policies that affect regional trade flows and market access.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a 1-2 quarter lag, and may not capture all exporting businesses, especially smaller or informal firms.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Jamaica from Nebraska (NEJAMA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.