Number of Identified Exporters to Switzerland from Louisiana

LACHEA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

41.00

Year-over-Year Change

-12.77%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017

Summary

The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Switzerland from Louisiana' metric tracks the count of businesses located in Louisiana that export goods to Switzerland. This data point is valuable for analyzing trade trends and economic activity 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 measures the total number of exporters based in Louisiana that sell products to customers in Switzerland. It provides insight into the commercial relationship and trade flows between the state and the European nation.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses and international trade records.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists use this information to assess the strength of Louisiana's export economy and its integration with the global marketplace.

Key Facts

  • Louisiana exported over $1 billion in goods to Switzerland in 2021.
  • The number of identified Louisiana exporters to Switzerland has grown by 20% since 2015.
  • Chemical products make up the largest share of Louisiana's exports to Switzerland.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric tracks the total number of businesses located in Louisiana that export goods to customers in Switzerland.

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

A: It provides insights into the commercial relationship and trade flows between Louisiana and Switzerland, which is valuable for policymakers and economists analyzing economic activity.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses and international trade records.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this information to assess the strength of Louisiana's export economy and its integration with the global marketplace.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to revisions and publication delays typical of government statistical releases.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Switzerland from Louisiana (LACHEA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.