Number of Identified Exporters to Montserrat from Louisiana

LAMSRA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.00

Year-over-Year Change

-80.00%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/2013

Summary

The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Montserrat from Louisiana' series measures the count of Louisiana-based businesses that export goods to the island nation of Montserrat. This trend provides insight into cross-border trade dynamics.

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 Louisiana companies that ship products to Montserrat, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. The data can be used to analyze Louisiana's export activity and identify industry sectors driving trade with this particular market.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of Louisiana exporters and customs declarations.

Historical Context

This metric is relevant for policymakers, trade analysts, and businesses seeking to understand Louisiana's export profile and potential trade opportunities.

Key Facts

  • Louisiana is a major exporting state in the U.S.
  • Montserrat is a small island nation in the Caribbean Sea.
  • Trade data can inform economic development strategies.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series tracks the number of unique businesses based in Louisiana that export goods to the island nation of Montserrat.

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

A: This data provides insights into Louisiana's export activity and trade relationships, which is valuable information for policymakers, economists, and companies seeking to understand cross-border commerce opportunities.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of Louisiana exporters and customs declarations.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric can inform trade policies, economic development initiatives, and business strategies related to Louisiana's export markets and industries.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be delays in data reporting and potential limitations in capturing all Louisiana-Montserrat trade activities.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Montserrat from Louisiana (LAMSRA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.