Number of Identified Exporters to Switzerland from Washington
WACHEA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
275.00
Year-over-Year Change
13.17%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017
Summary
The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Switzerland from Washington' measures the count of companies located in the state of Washington that export goods to Switzerland. This data provides insights into the trade relationship between Washington and Switzerland.
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 economic indicator tracks the number of exporters from Washington state that sell products to the Swiss market. It offers valuable information about the scale and diversity of Washington's export activities, which are important for assessing the state's economic health and international trade dynamics.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses.
Historical Context
Policymakers and market analysts use this metric to understand Washington's export profile and competitiveness in global trade.
Key Facts
- Washington is one of the top exporting states in the U.S.
- Switzerland is a major trading partner for many U.S. states, including Washington.
- Tracking exporter counts can reveal changes in a state's trade patterns over time.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of companies located in the state of Washington that export goods to Switzerland, providing insights into the trade relationship between the two regions.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is relevant for understanding Washington's export profile and competitiveness in global trade, which is important for assessing the state's economic health and international trade dynamics.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and market analysts use this metric to understand Washington's export activities and trade relationships, which can inform economic development strategies and trade policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to reporting lags and may not capture all exporting activity, as it relies on business surveys.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Switzerland from Washington (WACHEA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.