Exports of Goods: Non-Manufactured Commodities for Rhode Island
EXPNONRI • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
101.00
Year-over-Year Change
17.01%
Date Range
8/1/1995 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'Exports of Goods: Non-Manufactured Commodities for Rhode Island' metric tracks the value of non-manufactured goods exported from Rhode Island. This data point is a key indicator of the state's economic health and trade activity.
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 represents the dollar value of non-manufactured goods, such as raw materials and agricultural products, exported from the state of Rhode Island. Economists and policymakers use this metric to understand trends in Rhode Island's export composition and competitiveness in global markets.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses and customs declarations.
Historical Context
Trends in this series can inform state and federal trade policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Rhode Island exported $2.3 billion in non-manufactured goods in 2021.
- Exports of non-manufactured goods account for 35% of Rhode Island's total exports.
- The top non-manufactured exports from Rhode Island are precious metals, minerals, and agricultural products.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the dollar value of non-manufactured goods, such as raw materials and agricultural products, exported from the state of Rhode Island.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in Rhode Island's non-manufactured exports are an important indicator of the state's economic health and competitiveness in global trade markets.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses and customs declarations.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts and policymakers use this metric to inform state and federal trade policy decisions, such as identifying key export sectors and assessing the impact of trade agreements.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly by the U.S. Federal Reserve with a lag of approximately two months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Exports of Goods: Non-Manufactured Commodities for Rhode Island (EXPNONRI), retrieved from FRED.