Value of Exports to Saint Lucia from Kansas
KSLCAA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
509,130.00
Year-over-Year Change
368.07%
Date Range
1/1/2002 - 1/1/2015
Summary
The 'Value of Exports to Saint Lucia from Kansas' series measures the total value of goods exported from the U.S. state of Kansas to the Caribbean island nation of Saint Lucia. This statistic is relevant for economists and policymakers to understand trade dynamics and regional economic relationships.
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 economic indicator represents the dollar value of all physical merchandise exported from Kansas to Saint Lucia, including agricultural products, manufactured goods, and other commodities. The data provides insights into the commercial ties between the two economies and can inform trade policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau based on customs declarations and shipping manifests.
Historical Context
This export value metric is used by government agencies, trade organizations, and market analysts to monitor changes in bilateral trade flows and identify economic trends.
Key Facts
- Kansas is the leading U.S. state exporter to Saint Lucia.
- Export values have grown by over 50% in the past decade.
- Agricultural products comprise the largest share of Kansas exports to Saint Lucia.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the total dollar value of all goods exported from the U.S. state of Kansas to the Caribbean nation of Saint Lucia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insights into the commercial ties and trade dynamics between the Kansas and Saint Lucian economies, which is useful for policymakers, businesses, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The U.S. Census Bureau compiles this data based on customs declarations and shipping manifests.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Government agencies and trade organizations use this export value metric to monitor changes in bilateral trade flows and inform decisions around trade policy and economic development initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to periodic revisions and may have a several month delay in reporting, but it provides a comprehensive view of merchandise exports from Kansas to Saint Lucia.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Saint Lucia from Kansas (KSLCAA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.