Number of Identified Exporters to British Indian Ocean Territory from California

CAIOTA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

17.00

Year-over-Year Change

466.67%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/2016

Summary

The Number of Identified Exporters to British Indian Ocean Territory from California measures the volume of trade activity between California and this overseas territory. This trend provides insights into California's export dynamics and economic connections.

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 California-based businesses that export goods to the British Indian Ocean Territory, a remote island cluster under UK administration. It serves as an indicator of California's trade diversification and economic relationships with overseas markets.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through its Exporter Location Series program.

Historical Context

Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to evaluate California's export performance and integration with global supply chains.

Key Facts

  • California is the largest exporting state in the U.S.
  • The British Indian Ocean Territory is a remote overseas territory of the UK.
  • Exporter counts can indicate diversification of a state's export markets.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of unique California-based businesses that export goods to the British Indian Ocean Territory, a remote island cluster under UK administration.

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

A: This metric provides insights into California's trade diversification and economic relationships with overseas markets, which is useful for policymakers and trade analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through its Exporter Location Series program.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to evaluate California's export performance and integration with global supply chains.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to periodic updates and revisions by the Census Bureau.

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Citation

U.S. Census Bureau, Number of Identified Exporters to British Indian Ocean Territory from California (CAIOTA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.