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Percent Change

EXP623ALLEST157QNSA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.30

Year-over-Year Change

-175.00%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The Percent Change trend measures the quarterly percentage change in exports of goods and services. It is a key indicator of the health and direction of the U.S. economy.

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 Percent Change in Exports of Goods and Services tracks the rate of change in the total value of exports of all categories of goods and services from the United States. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess the country's trade balance and international competitiveness.

Methodology

This data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on surveys of international trade activity.

Historical Context

The Percent Change in Exports is monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Exports account for over 12% of U.S. GDP.
  • The U.S. has run a trade deficit since the 1970s.
  • China is the largest U.S. trading partner.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Percent Change in Exports of Goods and Services measures the quarterly percentage change in the total value of exports of all categories of goods and services from the United States.

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

A: This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers as an indicator of the health and direction of the U.S. economy, as well as the country's international trade balance and competitiveness.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on surveys of international trade activity.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The Percent Change in Exports is monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions that impact trade, economic growth, and employment.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: This data is released on a quarterly basis with a lag of several weeks, so it may not reflect the most recent economic conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Percent Change (EXP623ALLEST157QNSA), retrieved from FRED.