U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from St Helena

IMP7580 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

-100.00%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures U.S. imports of goods from St Helena on a customs basis. It provides insight into trade flows and commercial activity between the U.S. and this remote 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

The U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from St Helena series tracks the total value of merchandise imported into the United States from the British Overseas Territory of St Helena. This data offers economists and policymakers a window into the commercial and trade relationship between the two countries.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through customs declarations and import documentation.

Historical Context

Trends in U.S. imports from St Helena are used to assess bilateral trade patterns and the broader economic ties between the two nations.

Key Facts

  • St Helena is a remote British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean.
  • The U.S. is one of St Helena's largest trading partners for goods imports.
  • Customs basis data excludes goods intended for transit or transshipment.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total value of goods imported into the United States from the territory of St Helena on a customs basis.

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

A: Tracking U.S. imports from St Helena provides insight into the commercial relationship and trade flows between the two economies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau based on customs declarations and import documentation.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Analysts and policymakers use this data to assess bilateral trade patterns and the broader economic ties between the U.S. and St Helena.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The import data may have a short lag time due to the collection and reporting process.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from St Helena (IMP7580), retrieved from FRED.