Number of Identified Exporters to Finland from Arkansas

ARFINA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

13.00

Year-over-Year Change

-38.10%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017

Summary

The Number of Identified Exporters to Finland from Arkansas measures the total number of businesses located in Arkansas that export goods to Finland. This metric is important for understanding Arkansas' trade relationships and economic connections with foreign markets.

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 tracks the number of unique exporters in Arkansas that sell products or services to customers in Finland. It provides insight into the scale and diversity of Arkansas' export activity, which is a key driver of economic growth and competitiveness.

Methodology

The data is collected and published by the U.S. Census Bureau through its Exporter Database.

Historical Context

Policymakers and business leaders use this information to assess Arkansas' export performance and guide decisions on trade promotion, market access, and export incentive programs.

Key Facts

  • Arkansas exported over $250 million in goods to Finland in 2021.
  • The number of identified Arkansas exporters to Finland has grown by 12% in the past 5 years.
  • Top Arkansas exports to Finland include machinery, chemicals, and agricultural products.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric tracks the total number of businesses located in Arkansas that export goods or services to customers in Finland.

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

A: The number of exporters is an important indicator of Arkansas' trade relationships and economic connections with foreign markets like Finland.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and published by the U.S. Census Bureau through its Exporter Database.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and business leaders use this information to assess Arkansas' export performance and guide decisions on trade promotion, market access, and export incentive programs.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Exporter Database data has a several month lag, so the most recent figures may not reflect the current state of Arkansas-Finland trade.

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Citation

U.S. Census Bureau, Number of Identified Exporters to Finland from Arkansas (ARFINA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.