Number of Identified Exporters to Malawi from Maine
MEMWIA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.00
Year-over-Year Change
100.00%
Date Range
1/1/1997 - 1/1/2016
Summary
This economic trend tracks the number of identified exporters from the U.S. state of Maine to the African country of Malawi. It is an important indicator of trade dynamics and economic ties between these 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
The Number of Identified Exporters to Malawi from Maine series measures the count of unique business entities located in Maine that are actively exporting goods or services to Malawi. This data point provides insights into the level of economic engagement and commercial relationships between the two regions.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys and administrative records by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and trade analysts use this metric to assess the strength of bilateral trade flows and identify opportunities for export promotion.
Key Facts
- Maine is a major agricultural and manufacturing exporter in the U.S.
- Malawi is a landlocked country in southeast Africa with a population of over 19 million.
- Bilateral trade between Maine and Malawi has grown steadily over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the number of businesses located in the U.S. state of Maine that are identified as actively exporting goods or services to the country of Malawi.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the level of economic engagement and trade flows between Maine and Malawi, which is valuable for policymakers, trade analysts, and businesses seeking to understand regional export dynamics.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through business surveys and administrative records by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and trade promotion agencies use this metric to assess the strength of bilateral trade relationships and identify opportunities to support and expand export activities.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in data reporting due to the time required for collection and processing by the Census Bureau.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Malawi from Maine (MEMWIA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.