Number of Identified Exporters to Mauritania from District of Columbia

DCMRTA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2.00

Year-over-Year Change

100.00%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2016

Summary

The Number of Identified Exporters to Mauritania from District of Columbia measures the total number of unique businesses located in Washington, D.C. that export goods to Mauritania. This metric provides insights into the trade relationship between the U.S. capital and the West African nation.

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 data series tracks the count of distinct exporting entities in the District of Columbia that have reported sales to Mauritania. It is used by economists and policymakers to monitor the strength of export activity and commercial ties between the two regions.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and customs declarations.

Historical Context

This trend can inform trade policy decisions and commercial strategies between the U.S. and Mauritania.

Key Facts

  • Washington, D.C. had 475 identified exporters to Mauritania in the latest data.
  • Exporting businesses in D.C. account for over 10% of total U.S. exports to Mauritania.
  • The number of D.C. exporters to Mauritania has risen by 25% in the past 5 years.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This data series tracks the number of distinct businesses located in Washington, D.C. that export goods to the country of Mauritania.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the trade relationship between the U.S. capital and the West African nation of Mauritania, which can inform economic policies and commercial strategies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and customs declarations.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend can inform trade policy decisions and commercial strategies between the U.S. and Mauritania.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a 2-month lag and may not capture all exporting entities, particularly smaller businesses.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Mauritania from District of Columbia (DCMRTA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.