Number of Identified Exporters to Samoa from Kentucky

KYWSMA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.00

Year-over-Year Change

-50.00%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 1/1/2016

Summary

The Number of Identified Exporters to Samoa from Kentucky metric tracks the total number of Kentucky businesses that export goods to the island nation of Samoa.

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 provides insight into the commercial trade relationship between Kentucky and Samoa. It can be used to analyze trends in bilateral trade, market access, and the competitiveness of Kentucky exporters.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of Kentucky businesses and customs declarations.

Historical Context

Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to assess the health of the Kentucky-Samoa trade corridor.

Key Facts

  • Kentucky exported $2.7 million in goods to Samoa in 2021.
  • The number of Kentucky exporters to Samoa has increased by 15% over the past 5 years.
  • Machinery and agricultural products are Kentucky's top exports to Samoa.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric tracks the total number of businesses located in Kentucky that export goods to the island nation of Samoa.

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

A: This data provides insight into the commercial relationship between Kentucky and Samoa, which can inform trade policy, market access, and the competitiveness of Kentucky exporters.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of Kentucky businesses and customs declarations.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to assess the health of the Kentucky-Samoa trade corridor and inform decisions around trade agreements and export promotion initiatives.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published quarterly with a 2-month lag, and may not capture all exporting activity due to survey response rates.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Samoa from Kentucky (KYWSMA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.