Number of Identified Exporters to Iraq from Indiana

INIRQA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

23.00

Year-over-Year Change

109.09%

Date Range

1/1/2003 - 1/1/2017

Summary

The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Iraq from Indiana' series tracks the total number of businesses located in the state of Indiana that export goods to Iraq. This metric provides insight into the trade relationship between Indiana and the Iraqi market.

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 data series is published by the U.S. Census Bureau and represents the count of unique exporting companies in Indiana that ship goods to Iraq. It serves as an indicator of the commercial activity and economic ties between the state and the Iraqi economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and compiled by the Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess the strength of Indiana's export sector and its engagement with international markets.

Key Facts

  • The series has been published since 2005.
  • Indiana is a major agricultural and manufacturing exporter.
  • Iraq is an important trading partner for many U.S. states.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series tracks the number of businesses located in Indiana that export goods to Iraq. It provides insight into the trade relationship between the state and the Iraqi market.

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

A: This metric is useful for policymakers and economists to assess the strength of Indiana's export sector and its engagement with international markets.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Analysts and policymakers use this metric to understand the trade dynamics between Indiana and Iraq, which can inform economic and trade policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag, and the series only represents identified exporters, which may not capture all trade activity.

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Citation

U.S. Census Bureau, Number of Identified Exporters to Iraq from Indiana (INIRQA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.