Number of Identified Exporters to Cuba from Louisiana

LACUBA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

7.00

Year-over-Year Change

-41.67%

Date Range

1/1/2002 - 1/1/2017

Summary

The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Cuba from Louisiana' metric tracks the number of companies in Louisiana that have reported exporting goods to Cuba. This data is relevant for understanding trade flows and economic activity between the U.S. state of Louisiana and Cuba.

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 metric provides insights into the commercial relationship between Louisiana and Cuba. It can be used to analyze trends in trade, identify key industries, and understand the economic impact of policy changes affecting U.S.-Cuba relations.

Methodology

The data is collected through mandatory reporting by companies located in Louisiana that export to Cuba.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for policymakers, trade analysts, and businesses interested in U.S.-Cuba economic ties.

Key Facts

  • Louisiana is the only U.S. state that reports exporter data to Cuba.
  • The number of identified exporters has declined since 2016.
  • The top exported goods from Louisiana to Cuba are agricultural products.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of companies located in the U.S. state of Louisiana that have reported exporting goods to Cuba.

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

A: This trend provides insights into the commercial relationship between Louisiana and Cuba, which is important for understanding trade flows, identifying key industries, and evaluating the economic impact of policy changes affecting U.S.-Cuba relations.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through mandatory reporting by companies located in Louisiana that export to Cuba.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is relevant for policymakers, trade analysts, and businesses interested in the economic ties between the U.S. and Cuba, as it can inform policy decisions and business strategies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to delays in reporting and may not capture all exporting activity from Louisiana to Cuba.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Cuba from Louisiana (LACUBA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.