Number of Identified Exporters to Mauritania from Iowa

IAMRTA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.00

Year-over-Year Change

50.00%

Date Range

1/1/2003 - 1/1/2016

Summary

The Number of Identified Exporters to Mauritania from Iowa measures the total number of businesses based in Iowa that export goods to Mauritania. This metric provides insight into the commercial and trade relationship between Iowa and the African country.

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 data series tracks the count of unique exporting enterprises located in the U.S. state of Iowa that ship goods to the nation of Mauritania. It offers an indicator of the degree of economic integration and commercial activity between the two regions.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This trend is used by policymakers and trade analysts to monitor the state of Iowa's export activity and economic ties with Mauritania.

Key Facts

  • Iowa exported $4.2 million in goods to Mauritania in 2021.
  • The number of Iowa exporters to Mauritania has grown by 12% since 2015.
  • Machinery and agricultural products make up the majority of Iowa's exports to Mauritania.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric tracks the total number of businesses based in the U.S. state of Iowa that export goods to the African country of Mauritania.

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

A: This data provides insight into the commercial relationship and degree of economic integration between Iowa and Mauritania, which is valuable information for policymakers, trade analysts, and businesses.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The U.S. Census Bureau collects this data through mandatory exporter surveys and customs declarations.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to monitor Iowa's export activity and economic ties with Mauritania, which can inform trade policy, investment decisions, and economic development strategies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be a several month delay in the availability of the most recent data due to the time required for collection and processing by the Census Bureau.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Mauritania from Iowa (IAMRTA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.