U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to Malawi
EXP7970 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.80
Year-over-Year Change
41.18%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to Malawi' metric tracks the value of goods exported from the United States to Malawi. This data provides insights into U.S. trade patterns and the state of the bilateral economic relationship.
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 goods exported from the United States to Malawi on a free alongside ship (F.A.S.) basis. F.A.S. value includes the transaction value of the goods and the value of services performed to deliver the goods to the border of the exporting country.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through mandatory reporting on export declarations.
Historical Context
This metric is used by policymakers, economists, and businesses to analyze trends in U.S. trade with Malawi and the broader African region.
Key Facts
- U.S. exports to Malawi totaled $78.2 million in 2021.
- Machinery and vehicles make up the largest share of U.S. exports to Malawi.
- Malawi is a small but growing market for U.S. goods and services.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the total value of goods exported from the United States to Malawi on a free alongside ship (F.A.S.) basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insights into U.S. trade patterns and the state of the bilateral economic relationship between the U.S. and Malawi, which is useful for policymakers, economists, and businesses.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through mandatory reporting on export declarations.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is used by policymakers, economists, and businesses to analyze trends in U.S. trade with Malawi and the broader African region.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a lag of several weeks, and may be subject to revisions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to Malawi (EXP7970), retrieved from FRED.