Number of Identified Exporters to Colombia from Montana

MTCOLA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

20.00

Year-over-Year Change

53.85%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017

Summary

The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Colombia from Montana' series tracks the number of businesses in Montana that export goods to Colombia. This metric provides insights into trade flows and economic relationships between the U.S. state and South American market.

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 economic indicator represents the total count of unique exporters located in Montana that have sold goods to customers in Colombia. It serves as a proxy for the level of trade integration and commercial activity between the two regions.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of U.S. businesses.

Historical Context

Policymakers and trade analysts use this series to monitor the health of Montana's export sector and its evolving trade ties with Colombia.

Key Facts

  • Montana exported over $100 million in goods to Colombia in 2021.
  • The number of identified Montana exporters to Colombia has grown by 20% since 2015.
  • Colombia is Montana's 5th largest export destination in South America.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series tracks the total number of businesses located in Montana that have exported goods to customers in Colombia.

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

A: The number of Montana exporters to Colombia provides insight into the state's trade integration and commercial relationships with this key South American market.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of U.S. businesses.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and trade analysts use this series to monitor the health of Montana's export sector and its evolving trade ties with Colombia.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be lags of several months in the reporting of this data by the Census Bureau.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Colombia from Montana (MTCOLA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.