Imports of Goods: Non-Manufactured Commodities for Mississippi
IMPNONMS • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
243.91
Year-over-Year Change
-26.23%
Date Range
1/1/2008 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'Imports of Goods: Non-Manufactured Commodities for Mississippi' trend measures the value of non-manufactured goods imported into Mississippi. This provides insights into the state's trade flows and commodity-based economic activity.
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 tracks the monetary value of non-manufactured items, such as agricultural products and raw materials, that are imported into the state of Mississippi. It offers an important indicator of Mississippi's participation in global supply chains and the health of certain industries within the state.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau through import records.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists use this series to assess Mississippi's trade balance, economic diversification, and exposure to global commodity market fluctuations.
Key Facts
- Mississippi is a major agricultural state.
- Non-manufactured commodity imports account for over 20% of total imports to Mississippi.
- This series has shown steady growth over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the monetary value of non-manufactured goods, such as agricultural products and raw materials, that are imported into the state of Mississippi.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insights into Mississippi's trade flows and the health of its commodity-based industries, making it a key indicator for policymakers and economists.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau through import records.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this series to assess Mississippi's trade balance, economic diversification, and exposure to global commodity market fluctuations.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is typically released with a short lag, and may be subject to revisions as additional information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Imports of Goods: Non-Manufactured Commodities for Mississippi (IMPNONMS), retrieved from FRED.