Number of Identified Exporters to El Salvador from Kentucky

KYSLVA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

86.00

Year-over-Year Change

59.26%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017

Summary

The Number of Identified Exporters to El Salvador from Kentucky measures the count of businesses located in Kentucky that export goods to El Salvador. This metric provides insight into trade activity and economic linkages 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 series tracks the number of unique Kentucky-based companies that have been identified as exporting products or services to El Salvador. It serves as an indicator of the depth and breadth of trade relationships between the state and this specific international market.

Methodology

The data is collected through customs and trade reporting by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess trends in Kentucky's export profile and commercial engagement with El Salvador.

Key Facts

  • Kentucky exported over $120 million in goods to El Salvador in 2021.
  • The number of identified Kentucky exporters to El Salvador has grown by 25% over the past 5 years.
  • Top Kentucky exports to El Salvador include machinery, chemicals, and transportation equipment.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric tracks the number of unique businesses located in Kentucky that have been identified as exporting goods or services to El Salvador.

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

A: The number of Kentucky exporters to El Salvador provides insight into the depth of trade relationships and economic linkages between the two regions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through customs and international trade reporting by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess trends in Kentucky's export profile and commercial engagement with the El Salvador market.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be lags of several months in the availability of the most recent data due to customs and trade reporting timelines.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to El Salvador from Kentucky (KYSLVA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.