U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from French Polynesia
IMP6414 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.97
Year-over-Year Change
-41.82%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the value of goods imported into the United States from French Polynesia on a customs basis. It provides insight into trade flows and commercial activity 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
The U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from French Polynesia series tracks the monetary value of physical merchandise imported into the U.S. from French Polynesia. This metric is a key indicator of the commercial relationship and trade balance between the two economies.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through its international trade monitoring programs.
Historical Context
This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and businesses to analyze trade patterns and inform decisions around economic policy, market strategies, and investment.
Key Facts
- U.S. imports from French Polynesia were $24.4 million in 2022.
- Imports have declined by 7.2% on average over the past 5 years.
- French Polynesia accounts for less than 0.01% of total U.S. imports.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the monetary value of physical goods imported into the United States from French Polynesia on a customs basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the trade relationship and commercial activity between the U.S. and French Polynesia, which is useful for economic analysis, policy decisions, and business strategy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through its international trade monitoring programs.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and businesses to analyze trade patterns and inform decisions around economic policy, market strategies, and investment.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical 1-2 month lag from the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from French Polynesia (IMP6414), retrieved from FRED.