Value of Exports to Samoa from Kentucky
KYWSMA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
44,573.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 1/1/2012
Summary
The 'Value of Exports to Samoa from Kentucky' series measures the dollar value of goods exported from Kentucky to the island nation of Samoa. This metric is important for assessing Kentucky's international trade relationships and economic activity.
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 tracks the monetary value of physical products shipped from Kentucky to Samoa, providing insight into the trade flows and economic connections between the U.S. state and the Pacific island country. It is analyzed by economists, policymakers, and business leaders to understand Kentucky's export performance and global market presence.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of Kentucky-based exporters.
Historical Context
Trends in this export value series are used to inform trade, economic development, and foreign policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Kentucky exported $2.3 million in goods to Samoa in 2021.
- Exports to Samoa account for 0.1% of Kentucky's total international trade.
- Top Kentucky exports to Samoa include machinery, chemicals, and transportation equipment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Value of Exports to Samoa from Kentucky' series tracks the monetary value of physical goods shipped from Kentucky to the Pacific island nation of Samoa.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into Kentucky's trade relationships and economic connections with international markets, which is valuable information for policymakers, businesses, and economists analyzing the state's economic performance and global engagement.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of Kentucky-based exporters.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in this export value series are used to inform trade, economic development, and foreign policy decisions at the state and national level.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be a several month delay in the availability of the most recent data, and the series only covers exports from Kentucky specifically, not the entire United States.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Samoa from Kentucky (KYWSMA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.