U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to Kiribati
EXP6226 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.12
Year-over-Year Change
-18.19%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to Kiribati measures the value of physical goods exported from the United States to Kiribati on a free-alongside-ship (F.A.S.) basis. This metric is a key indicator of trade activity and economic ties between the two countries.
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
The F.A.S. basis represents the value of goods at the U.S. port of export, before loading onto the carrier. This data provides insight into the scale and composition of U.S. exports to Kiribati, a small island nation in the central Pacific. Economists and policymakers analyze this series to assess trade patterns and the strength of the commercial relationship.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of exporting companies.
Historical Context
Tracking U.S. exports to Kiribati can inform trade policy decisions and analysis of the broader Pacific regional economy.
Key Facts
- Kiribati is a small island nation in the central Pacific Ocean.
- The U.S. is one of Kiribati's largest trade partners for exports.
- Exports to Kiribati account for a small fraction of total U.S. overseas trade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the value of physical goods exported from the United States to Kiribati on a free-alongside-ship (F.A.S.) basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Tracking U.S. exports to Kiribati provides insight into trade patterns and the strength of the commercial relationship between the two countries.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of exporting companies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This export series can inform trade policy decisions and analysis of the broader Pacific regional economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly with minimal delays, providing timely insights into U.S. trade with Kiribati.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to Kiribati (EXP6226), retrieved from FRED.