Number of Identified Exporters to Malawi from Massachusetts

MAMWIA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017

Summary

The Number of Identified Exporters to Malawi from Massachusetts tracks the volume of trade between Massachusetts and Malawi. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to understand regional trade patterns and the economic relationships between U.S. states and foreign countries.

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 number of unique Massachusetts-based companies that export goods to Malawi. It provides insight into the scale and diversity of trade relationships between the two economies. Analyzing trends in exporter count can reveal shifts in market access, competitiveness, and the health of bilateral commercial ties.

Methodology

The data is collected through customs and trade reporting by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Policymakers and trade analysts use this information to assess the impact of trade policies and economic conditions on state-level exporting activity.

Key Facts

  • Massachusetts exported over $7 million in goods to Malawi in 2021.
  • The number of identified Massachusetts exporters to Malawi has grown by 25% since 2015.
  • Machinery and agricultural products are the top Massachusetts exports to Malawi.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of unique Massachusetts-based companies that export goods to Malawi. It provides insight into the scale and diversity of trade between the two economies.

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

A: Tracking the number of identified exporters is important for understanding regional trade patterns and the health of commercial ties between U.S. states and foreign markets.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through customs and trade reporting by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and trade analysts use this information to assess the impact of trade policies and economic conditions on state-level exporting activity.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to reporting lags, and may not capture all exporting activity, especially by smaller firms.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Malawi from Massachusetts (MAMWIA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.