Value of Exports to Jamaica from Puerto Rico

PRJAMA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

32,189,419.00

Year-over-Year Change

23.93%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the value of exports from Puerto Rico to Jamaica. It provides insights into trade dynamics between the two economies.

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 Value of Exports to Jamaica from Puerto Rico measures the total dollar value of goods and services shipped from Puerto Rico to Jamaica. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze trade flows and commercial relationships between the two territories.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for understanding Jamaica's reliance on imports and Puerto Rico's export markets.

Key Facts

  • Puerto Rico is a major exporter to Jamaica.
  • Exports to Jamaica account for a small but significant portion of Puerto Rico's total exports.
  • Trade between the two territories has fluctuated in recent years.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the total value of goods and services exported from Puerto Rico to Jamaica.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the commercial relationship and trade flows between Puerto Rico and Jamaica, which is useful for economists and policymakers.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by economists and institutions to analyze trade dynamics and commercial relationships between Puerto Rico and Jamaica.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to periodic revisions and can have a delay in reporting compared to the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Jamaica from Puerto Rico (PRJAMA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.