Number of Identified Exporters to Lao People's Democratic Republic from Iowa

IALAOA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/2002 - 1/1/2016

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of identified exporters from the U.S. state of Iowa to the Lao People's Democratic Republic. It is an important indicator of Iowa's trade relationships and economic connections with Southeast Asia.

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 Number of Identified Exporters to Lao People's Democratic Republic from Iowa metric tracks the count of unique businesses or entities located in Iowa that are exporting goods or services to the Lao PDR market. This data point helps analysts assess the depth and diversity of Iowa's export activity in the region.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses and customs declarations.

Historical Context

This trend is utilized by economists, policymakers, and trade organizations to monitor Iowa's export competitiveness and integration within the Lao PDR market.

Key Facts

  • Iowa is a major agricultural exporter to Lao PDR.
  • The number of identified Iowa exporters to Lao PDR has grown steadily over the past decade.
  • Lao PDR represents a small but important market for Iowa businesses.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of unique businesses or entities located in the U.S. state of Iowa that are exporting goods or services to the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR).

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

A: This metric provides insight into Iowa's trade relationships and economic connections with Southeast Asia, specifically the Lao PDR market. It helps analysts assess the depth and diversity of Iowa's export activity in the region.

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: This trend is utilized by economists, policymakers, and trade organizations to monitor Iowa's export competitiveness and integration within the Lao PDR market.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to reporting lags and limitations in capturing all export activity from Iowa to Lao PDR.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Lao People's Democratic Republic from Iowa (IALAOA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.