Value of Exports to Qatar from District of Columbia

DCQATA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

421,597.00

Year-over-Year Change

4499.07%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/2016

Summary

The 'Value of Exports to Qatar from District of Columbia' measures the total dollar value of goods exported from the District of Columbia to Qatar. This provides insight into the economic relationship and trade flows between the region and the Middle Eastern country.

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 monetary value of physical goods shipped from businesses and organizations in the District of Columbia to the nation of Qatar. It is an important indicator of the strength of the export economy and commercial ties between the two regions.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of exporting entities.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers use this metric to assess the District of Columbia's export activity and trade balance with Qatar.

Key Facts

  • Exports to Qatar account for a small but growing share of total exports from the District of Columbia.
  • Trade with Qatar represents an important market for District of Columbia businesses and agricultural producers.
  • The value of exports to Qatar has fluctuated in recent years due to global economic conditions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This data series measures the total monetary value of physical goods exported from businesses and organizations located in the District of Columbia to the country of Qatar.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the strength of the export economy and trade relationship between the District of Columbia and Qatar, which is an important market for the region's businesses.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of exporting entities.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this data to assess the District of Columbia's export activity and trade balance with Qatar, which can inform decisions around trade agreements and economic development initiatives.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be lags in data reporting due to the survey-based collection process, and the data may not capture all export activity to Qatar.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Qatar from District of Columbia (DCQATA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.