U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from Samoa
IMP6150 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.37
Year-over-Year Change
-32.76%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from Samoa' trend measures the total value of goods imported into the United States from Samoa. This data is an important indicator of trade flows and economic activity between the two countries.
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 economic indicator tracks the value of physical goods imported into the U.S. from Samoa, including merchandise, products, and commodities. Economists and policymakers monitor this metric to assess the strength of trade relationships and gauge the relative economic output of Samoa.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau using customs records.
Historical Context
This import data is frequently used by analysts to evaluate market conditions, trade policy, and geopolitical relationships.
Key Facts
- Samoa is a small island country in the South Pacific.
- U.S. imports from Samoa totaled $X in the most recent year.
- Imports from Samoa account for less than 0.1% of total U.S. imports.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the total value of physical goods imported into the United States from Samoa, including merchandise, products, and commodities.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Economists and policymakers monitor this import data to assess the strength of trade relationships and gauge the relative economic output of Samoa.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau using customs records.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This import data is frequently used by analysts to evaluate market conditions, trade policy, and geopolitical relationships.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a lag of several weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from Samoa (IMP6150), retrieved from FRED.