Number of Identified Exporters to Barbados from Puerto Rico
PRBRBA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
88.00
Year-over-Year Change
22.22%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017
Summary
The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Barbados from Puerto Rico' measures the count of Puerto Rican companies that export goods and services to Barbados. This metric provides insights into trade patterns and economic linkages between the two regions.
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 number of exporters from Puerto Rico to Barbados, shedding light on the commercial relationships and trade flows between the two Caribbean economies. It is a useful indicator for analysts and policymakers studying regional economic integration and the dynamics of Puerto Rico's export sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of Puerto Rican businesses and compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Trends in exporter counts can inform trade and investment policies between Puerto Rico and Barbados.
Key Facts
- Puerto Rico is a major trade partner for Barbados.
- Exporter counts can signal changes in economic conditions.
- The data is updated annually by the U.S. Census Bureau.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of companies based in Puerto Rico that export goods or services to Barbados. It provides insight into trade flows and commercial linkages between the two Caribbean economies.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Tracking the number of Puerto Rican exporters to Barbados is useful for understanding regional economic integration, assessing trade patterns, and informing policies that impact cross-border commerce.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of Puerto Rican businesses and compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in exporter counts can inform trade and investment policies between Puerto Rico and Barbados, as well as provide insights into the health of Puerto Rico's export sector.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, so there may be a one-year delay in the most recent figures. The survey-based methodology may also have some limitations in capturing all exporting activity.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Barbados from Puerto Rico (PRBRBA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.