Number of Identified Exporters to Lesotho from Kentucky
KYLSOA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 1/1/2013
Summary
The Number of Identified Exporters to Lesotho from Kentucky metric tracks the number of Kentucky-based companies that export goods to the country of Lesotho. This provides insight into trade flows and economic relationships between the U.S. state and southern African nation.
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 measures the total number of businesses located in Kentucky that are identified as exporting products or services to Lesotho. It offers a gauge of the commercial and trade ties between the two economies over time.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau through its exporter identification program.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the health of Kentucky's export sector and its economic engagement with African markets.
Key Facts
- Kentucky exported $X.XX million in goods to Lesotho in the latest year.
- The number of identified Kentucky exporters to Lesotho has grown by Y% over the past decade.
- Lesotho ranks Zth among Kentucky's export destinations globally.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the number of businesses located in the U.S. state of Kentucky that are identified as exporting products or services to the country of Lesotho.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insight into the trade and economic ties between Kentucky and the southern African nation of Lesotho, which is relevant for policymakers, businesses, and economic analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau through its exporter identification program.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the health of Kentucky's export sector and its economic engagement with African markets.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in data reporting, and the metric only captures identified exporters, which may not represent the full universe of trade.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Lesotho from Kentucky (KYLSOA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.