Number of Identified Exporters to Lesotho from Missouri
MOLSOA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 1/1/2016
Summary
The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Lesotho from Missouri' tracks the count of businesses based in Missouri that export goods to the southern African nation of Lesotho. This metric provides insights into economic ties and trade flows between the U.S. state and one of its international trading partners.
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 exporting establishments located in Missouri that sell goods to Lesotho. It offers a perspective on the scale and trends of Missouri's export activity to this specific market, which can inform economic policy and business strategy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and customs records.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to evaluate Missouri's export performance and trade relationships.
Key Facts
- Missouri is a major U.S. exporting state.
- Lesotho is a small, landlocked country in southern Africa.
- Exports support economic growth and jobs in Missouri.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the number of businesses located in the U.S. state of Missouri that export goods to the country of Lesotho.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the scale and trends of Missouri's export activity to the Lesotho market, which can inform economic policy and business strategy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and customs records.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to evaluate Missouri's export performance and trade relationships.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to reporting lags and limitations in capturing all exporting businesses.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Lesotho from Missouri (MOLSOA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.