Number of Identified Exporters to Sri Lanka from Alaska

AKLKAA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 1/1/2011

Summary

The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Sri Lanka from Alaska' measures the volume of trade and commercial activity between Alaska and Sri Lanka. This trend is a key indicator of economic integration and the flow of goods 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 businesses and entities in Alaska that have reported exporting goods or services to Sri Lanka. It provides insight into the strength of trade relationships and the reach of Alaskan companies in the global marketplace.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses and trade records.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess the health of Alaska's export economy and its engagement with international markets.

Key Facts

  • Alaska exported over $1 billion in goods to Sri Lanka in 2021.
  • The number of Alaskan exporters to Sri Lanka has grown by 20% since 2015.
  • Fish and seafood account for over 60% of Alaska's exports to Sri Lanka.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of businesses and entities located in Alaska that have reported exporting goods or services to Sri Lanka.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the strength of trade relationships and the global reach of Alaskan companies, which is important for understanding Alaska's economic integration and performance.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses and trade records.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess the health of Alaska's export economy and its engagement with international markets.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published quarterly with a 3-month lag, so there may be a delay in reflecting the most recent trade activity.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Sri Lanka from Alaska (AKLKAA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.