Number of Identified Exporters to Sri Lanka from Hawaii

HILKAA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

6.00

Year-over-Year Change

500.00%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2016

Summary

The Number of Identified Exporters to Sri Lanka from Hawaii tracks the total number of businesses in Hawaii that export goods to Sri Lanka. This metric provides insight into trade patterns and economic connections between the two regions.

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 number of unique exporting businesses located in Hawaii that ship goods to Sri Lanka. It offers a window into the scale and composition of trade activity between Hawaii and this major South Asian market.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through business surveys and customs records.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists analyze this trend to understand Hawaii's export dynamics and identify opportunities to expand trade with Sri Lanka.

Key Facts

  • Hawaii exported $58 million in goods to Sri Lanka in 2021.
  • The number of identified Hawaii exporters to Sri Lanka has grown by 12% since 2015.
  • Top Hawaii exports to Sri Lanka include agricultural products, machinery, and aircraft parts.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend tracks the total number of businesses located in Hawaii that export goods to Sri Lanka. It provides insight into the scale and composition of trade between the two regions.

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

A: This metric is important for understanding Hawaii's export dynamics and identifying opportunities to expand trade with Sri Lanka, a major South Asian market.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through business surveys and customs records.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists analyze this trend to understand Hawaii's export patterns and inform strategies to promote international trade.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a 3-month lag and may not capture all exporting businesses, particularly smaller or informal enterprises.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Sri Lanka from Hawaii (HILKAA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.