Value of Exports to Saint Lucia from North Carolina

NCLCAA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,742,228.00

Year-over-Year Change

66.57%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 1/1/2016

Summary

The 'Value of Exports to Saint Lucia from North Carolina' series measures the value of goods and services exported from the U.S. state of North Carolina to the Caribbean island nation of Saint Lucia. This economic metric is important for understanding North Carolina's trade relationships and economic integration with the Caribbean region.

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 total dollar value of all products and services exported from North Carolina businesses and producers to consumers and enterprises in Saint Lucia. It provides insights into the trade flows and commercial ties between the two economies.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This export value data is used by economists, policymakers, and businesses to analyze North Carolina's trade patterns and competitiveness in international markets.

Key Facts

  • North Carolina is the 9th largest exporting state in the US.
  • Saint Lucia is the 108th largest export destination for US goods.
  • The value of North Carolina's exports to Saint Lucia has grown by 25% over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series tracks the total value of goods and services exported from the U.S. state of North Carolina to the Caribbean nation of Saint Lucia.

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

A: This data provides insights into North Carolina's trade relationships and economic integration with the Caribbean region, which is important for understanding the state's export performance and competitiveness.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists, policymakers, and businesses use this export value data to analyze North Carolina's trade patterns and competitiveness in international markets.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a 2-3 month lag, and may not capture all informal or unreported trade activities.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Saint Lucia from North Carolina (NCLCAA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.