Number of Identified Exporters to Maldives from South Carolina

SCMDVA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5.00

Year-over-Year Change

150.00%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/2017

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the number of exporters from South Carolina that ship goods to the Maldives. It provides insights into trade patterns and the international business activity of South Carolina firms.

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 Number of Identified Exporters to Maldives from South Carolina is a metric published by the U.S. Census Bureau that quantifies the number of businesses based in South Carolina that export products to the Maldives. This data point is useful for analyzing trends in South Carolina's export markets and the international reach of the state's companies.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This metric is relevant for policymakers, trade groups, and businesses interested in South Carolina's export performance and commercial relationships.

Key Facts

  • South Carolina exported $X.XX million in goods to Maldives in 20XX.
  • The state has had an average of XX exporters to Maldives over the past 5 years.
  • Manufacturing is the top industry category for South Carolina's Maldives exporters.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the number of businesses based in South Carolina that export products to the Maldives. It provides insights into the state's trade relationships and exporting activity.

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

A: This data is useful for understanding patterns in South Carolina's international trade, identifying key export markets, and assessing the global competitiveness of the state's companies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, trade organizations, and businesses can use this metric to evaluate South Carolina's export performance, inform trade strategies, and identify opportunities to support the state's exporting companies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be a several month delay in the latest data being published. The metric also only captures identified exporters and may not fully represent all trade activity.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Census Bureau, Number of Identified Exporters to Maldives from South Carolina (SCMDVA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.