Number of Identified Exporters to Costa Rica from Kansas
KSCRIA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
80.00
Year-over-Year Change
50.94%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017
Summary
The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Costa Rica from Kansas' series tracks the count of businesses based in Kansas that export goods to Costa Rica. This metric provides insight into trade flows and economic 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
This data series, published by the U.S. Census Bureau, reports the number of individual companies headquartered in Kansas that are identified as exporting products or services to Costa Rica. It serves as an indicator of the depth and growth of commercial ties between the state of Kansas and the Costa Rican market.
Methodology
The data is collected through mandatory business surveys and administrative records on international trade transactions.
Historical Context
Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to evaluate the health of Kansas-Costa Rica commercial relationships and inform decisions around trade policy and business development initiatives.
Key Facts
- Kansas exported over $150 million in goods to Costa Rica in 2021.
- The number of identified Kansas exporters to Costa Rica grew by 12% from 2019 to 2021.
- Manufacturing and agriculture are the top export sectors from Kansas to Costa Rica.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This data series tracks the number of individual businesses headquartered in Kansas that are identified as exporting products or services to Costa Rica.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the depth and growth of commercial ties between the state of Kansas and the Costa Rican market, which is valuable for policymakers and trade analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through mandatory business surveys and administrative records on international trade transactions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to evaluate the health of Kansas-Costa Rica commercial relationships and inform decisions around trade policy and business development initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in data reporting due to the time required for businesses to submit trade information, but the series is generally updated on a regular basis.
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Citation
U.S. Census Bureau, Number of Identified Exporters to Costa Rica from Kansas (KSCRIA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.