Number of Identified Exporters to Lesotho from Alabama

ALLSOA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2013

Summary

The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Lesotho from Alabama' tracks the count of companies located in Alabama that export goods to the country of Lesotho. This metric provides insight into the trade relationship between Alabama and Lesotho.

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 trend measures the number of businesses based in Alabama that sell their products or services to customers in Lesotho. It is an important indicator of the strength and direction of international trade flows for the state of Alabama.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to assess Alabama's export market diversification and engagement with developing economies.

Key Facts

  • Alabama exported $X.XX million in goods to Lesotho in the latest year.
  • The number of Alabama exporters to Lesotho has grown by Y% over the past decade.
  • Lesotho ranks Zth among Alabama's export destinations.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of companies located in the U.S. state of Alabama that export goods or services to the country of Lesotho.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the trade relationship between Alabama and Lesotho, which is useful for policymakers, economists, and businesses interested in understanding state-level export patterns and market diversification.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to assess Alabama's export market diversification and engagement with developing economies like Lesotho.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be a several month delay in the latest data being published, and the metric may not capture all exporting activity to Lesotho from Alabama.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Lesotho from Alabama (ALLSOA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.