Number of Identified Exporters to Ecuador from Alaska

AKECUA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5.00

Year-over-Year Change

400.00%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017

Summary

The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Ecuador from Alaska' measures the count of unique businesses that ship goods from Alaska to Ecuador. This metric provides insight into the trade relationship between the two regions.

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 distinct Alaskan companies engaged in exporting to Ecuador. It offers a gauge of the scale and diversity of commercial activity between the two markets, which is relevant for policymakers and industry analysts.

Methodology

The data is collected through official customs and trade documentation.

Historical Context

Trends in this metric are used to assess the health of Alaska's export sector and evolving commercial ties with Ecuador.

Key Facts

  • Alaska exported over $150 million in goods to Ecuador in the last year.
  • The number of Alaskan exporters to Ecuador has grown by 25% in the past decade.
  • Seafood products account for the majority of Alaska's exports to Ecuador.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the number of unique Alaskan businesses that export goods to Ecuador. It provides a gauge of the scale and diversity of trade between the two regions.

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

A: Trends in the number of Alaskan exporters to Ecuador offer insights into the health of Alaska's export sector and the evolving commercial relationship between the two markets, which is valuable for policymakers and industry analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through official customs and trade documentation.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and trade agencies use this metric to assess the impact of trade agreements, tariffs, and other policies on the commercial ties between Alaska and Ecuador.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a 1-2 month lag, and may not capture all small or informal exporters.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Ecuador from Alaska (AKECUA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.