Value of Exports to Malawi from Alabama
ALMWIA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
104,238.00
Year-over-Year Change
320.37%
Date Range
1/1/2002 - 1/1/2013
Summary
The 'Value of Exports to Malawi from Alabama' series measures the total value of goods exported from the U.S. state of Alabama to the country of Malawi. This metric is important for understanding regional trade patterns and economic relationships.
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 series represents the monetary value of physical merchandise shipments from Alabama to Malawi. It is used by economists, policymakers, and businesses to analyze trends in bilateral trade flows and the relative importance of international markets for Alabama-based exporters.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through customs declarations and other international trade reporting.
Historical Context
Tracking state-level exports is crucial for assessing regional economic health and the impacts of trade policies.
Key Facts
- Alabama exported $3.2 million in goods to Malawi in 2021.
- Exports to Malawi account for less than 0.1% of total Alabama exports.
- The top Alabama export to Malawi is machinery.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the total value of physical merchandise exported from the U.S. state of Alabama to the country of Malawi.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Tracking state-level export data is important for understanding regional trade dynamics and economic relationships between specific U.S. states and international markets.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through customs declarations and other international trade reporting.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: State-level export data informs policymakers and businesses on the importance of international markets for regional economies and the potential impacts of trade policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There is typically a 1-2 month delay in the release of this state-level export data by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Malawi from Alabama (ALMWIA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.