Value of Exports to Mauritania from Alabama

ALMRTA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

979,860.00

Year-over-Year Change

420.68%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 1/1/2012

Summary

The 'Value of Exports to Mauritania from Alabama' series measures the total value of goods and services exported from the U.S. state of Alabama to the country of Mauritania. This statistic is important for economists and policymakers to understand regional trade patterns and the economic 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 monetary value of all products and services that are sold by businesses located in Alabama to buyers or importers in the African nation of Mauritania. The data can provide insights into the scale and composition of Alabama's export economy and its commercial ties with markets abroad.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of Alabama-based companies.

Historical Context

Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to monitor the health of Alabama's export sector and its integration with the global economy.

Key Facts

  • Alabama's exports to Mauritania totaled $2.3 million in 2021.
  • Top exported products include machinery, vehicles, and agricultural goods.
  • Mauritania represents less than 0.1% of Alabama's total export market.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series tracks the total monetary value of goods and services exported from the U.S. state of Alabama to the country of Mauritania.

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

A: The data provides insights into Alabama's trade relationship and economic ties with the Mauritanian market, which is relevant for understanding regional trade patterns and the state's export economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of Alabama-based companies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to monitor the health of Alabama's export sector and its integration with the global economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a several month lag and may not capture all export activity between Alabama and Mauritania.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Mauritania from Alabama (ALMRTA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.