Price Level of Exports for Egypt

PLXCPPEGA670NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.76

Year-over-Year Change

38.67%

Date Range

1/1/1950 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The Price Level of Exports for Egypt measures changes in the average prices of goods and services exported from Egypt. This metric is crucial for understanding Egypt's international trade competitiveness and the broader state of its economy.

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 Price Level of Exports for Egypt is an index that tracks the prices received by Egyptian exporters over time. It provides insight into the country's export pricing power and cost dynamics, which are important factors in international trade and economic policymaking.

Methodology

The data is collected by Egypt's Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics through surveys of exporting firms.

Historical Context

This export price index is used by policymakers, trade analysts, and investors to assess Egypt's export market performance and overall economic health.

Key Facts

  • The base year for the Price Level of Exports index is 2015.
  • Egypt's export prices have risen by 25% since 2015.
  • Higher export prices can indicate improved terms of trade for Egypt.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Price Level of Exports for Egypt measures the average prices received by Egyptian exporters for their goods and services sold internationally.

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

A: This export price index provides insight into Egypt's international trade competitiveness and the broader performance of its economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by Egypt's Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics through surveys of exporting firms.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, trade analysts, and investors use this export price index to assess Egypt's export market performance and overall economic health.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a monthly basis with a typical 1-2 month delay.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Price Level of Exports for Egypt (PLXCPPEGA670NRUG), retrieved from FRED.