Value of Exports to Barbados from South Carolina
SCBRBA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,254,572.00
Year-over-Year Change
-24.68%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017
Summary
The 'Value of Exports to Barbados from South Carolina' series measures the total dollar value of goods exported from South Carolina to the Caribbean island nation of Barbados. This metric is important for assessing regional trade patterns and South Carolina's economic connections to international markets.
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 data series tracks the monthly value of physical goods and commodities exported from South Carolina to Barbados. It provides insight into the commercial relationship between the U.S. state and the Caribbean country, which can inform economic analysis and policymaking.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of exporting companies and customs declarations.
Historical Context
This export value trend is used by economists, trade analysts, and policymakers to monitor the flow of goods between regional economies.
Key Facts
- South Carolina is one of the top U.S. exporting states.
- Barbados is a key trade partner for many Southern U.S. states.
- Exports represent an important driver of economic growth.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the total monetary value of physical goods and commodities exported from the U.S. state of South Carolina to the Caribbean nation of Barbados.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This export value data provides insight into the commercial relationship between South Carolina and Barbados, which can inform economic analysis and trade policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of exporting companies and customs declarations.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists, trade analysts, and policymakers use this export value trend to monitor the flow of goods between regional economies and inform decisions on trade agreements and commercial partnerships.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical 1-2 month lag between the reporting period and public release.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Barbados from South Carolina (SCBRBA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.