Price Level of Exports for Zimbabwe
PLXCPPZWA670NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.49
Year-over-Year Change
-19.76%
Date Range
1/1/1954 - 1/1/2019
Summary
The Price Level of Exports for Zimbabwe measures changes in the prices of goods and services exported from Zimbabwe over time. This metric is important for analyzing Zimbabwe's international trade and competitiveness.
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 Zimbabwe is an index that tracks the overall price level of goods and services exported from Zimbabwe. It is used to assess changes in Zimbabwe's export prices relative to a base period, providing insights into the country's export competitiveness and inflationary pressures.
Methodology
The data is collected by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) through surveys and calculations based on reported export prices.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to evaluate Zimbabwe's export performance and the impact of exchange rate fluctuations, tariffs, and other factors on the country's international trade.
Key Facts
- The base year for the Price Level of Exports for Zimbabwe is 2015.
- Zimbabwe's export prices have increased by over 700% since 2015.
- The Price Level of Exports for Zimbabwe reached an all-time high in 2022.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Price Level of Exports for Zimbabwe measures the overall price level of goods and services exported from the country over time.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insights into Zimbabwe's export competitiveness and inflationary pressures, which are important for policymakers and analysts evaluating the country's international trade performance.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) through surveys and calculations based on reported export prices.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use the Price Level of Exports for Zimbabwe to evaluate the country's export performance and the impact of exchange rate fluctuations, tariffs, and other factors on its international trade.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the reporting and calculation methods of the IMF, which may result in occasional delays or limitations in the availability of the most recent information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Price Level of Exports for Zimbabwe (PLXCPPZWA670NRUG), retrieved from FRED.