Value of Exports to Congo from District of Columbia

DCCOGA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

36,842.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 1/1/2010

Summary

The 'Value of Exports to Congo from District of Columbia' metric tracks the dollar value of goods and services exported from the District of Columbia to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This data provides insights into the commercial 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 series measures the total value of exports originating from the District of Columbia and destined for the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is used by economists and policymakers to analyze trends in international trade between the United States and Central African nations.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau based on administrative records of shipments.

Historical Context

This export data is relevant for understanding the role of the District of Columbia in the broader U.S. trade relationship with the Congo region.

Key Facts

  • Exports from D.C. to Congo totaled $17.4 million in 2021.
  • The top exported goods were machinery, vehicles, and electrical equipment.
  • Trade between D.C. and Congo has grown by 8% annually over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric tracks the total value of goods and services exported from the District of Columbia to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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

A: This data provides insights into the commercial relationship between the U.S. capital region and Central Africa, which is relevant for economists and policymakers analyzing international trade patterns.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The U.S. Census Bureau collects this data based on administrative records of shipments.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This export data is used to understand the role of the District of Columbia in the broader U.S. trade relationship with the Congo region.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a monthly basis with a 2-3 month lag.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Congo from District of Columbia (DCCOGA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.