Number of Identified Exporters to Falkland Islands (Malvinas) from Illinois
ILFLKA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/2002 - 1/1/2014
Summary
The Number of Identified Exporters to Falkland Islands (Malvinas) from Illinois tracks the count of businesses located in Illinois that export goods to the Falkland Islands. This metric provides insight into the trade relationship between Illinois and a remote overseas territory.
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 distinct exporters from the U.S. state of Illinois that ship goods to the Falkland Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. Economists and policymakers monitor this data to understand trends in Illinois' export activity and commercial ties with distant markets.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and customs records.
Historical Context
Tracking exporter counts can inform decisions around trade policies, market access, and economic development programs.
Key Facts
- Illinois is the only U.S. state that reports exporter data for the Falkland Islands.
- Exporter counts to the Falkland Islands have remained under 10 since records began.
- The Falkland Islands are a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the number of unique businesses located in Illinois that export goods to the Falkland Islands (Malvinas), a remote British territory in the South Atlantic.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Monitoring exporter counts to distant markets like the Falkland Islands provides insights into the trade relationships and economic connections between U.S. states and overseas territories.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. exporters and customs records.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this data to inform decisions around international trade, market access, and regional economic development programs.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag and may not fully capture all exporting activity to the Falkland Islands.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Falkland Islands (Malvinas) from Illinois (ILFLKA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.