Number of Identified Exporters to Barbados from Kansas
KSBRBA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
27.00
Year-over-Year Change
125.00%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017
Summary
The Number of Identified Exporters to Barbados from Kansas metric tracks the count of unique Kansas businesses that export goods to the Caribbean island nation of Barbados.
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 provides insight into the commercial trade relationship between the U.S. state of Kansas and Barbados. It serves as an indicator of the breadth and diversity of Kansas' export economy and can inform policymakers and analysts on regional trade patterns.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys and administrative records on commercial exports.
Historical Context
Trends in this metric can signal shifts in Barbados' demand for Kansas products or changes in the competitiveness of Kansas exporters.
Key Facts
- Kansas exported $123 million worth of goods to Barbados in 2021.
- The number of identified Kansas exporters to Barbados has grown by 7% over the past 5 years.
- Machinery and agricultural products make up over 60% of Kansas' exports to Barbados.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Number of Identified Exporters to Barbados from Kansas metric tracks the count of unique Kansas businesses that export goods to Barbados.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This series provides insight into the commercial trade relationship between Kansas and Barbados, signaling shifts in demand or competitiveness that can inform policymakers and analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys and administrative records on commercial exports.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in this metric can signal shifts in Barbados' demand for Kansas products or changes in the competitiveness of Kansas exporters, informing trade policy and market analysis.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a 2-3 month lag and may not capture all exporting businesses, particularly smaller firms.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Barbados from Kansas (KSBRBA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.