Value of Exports to Qatar from Virginia
VAQATA052SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
11,541,461.00
Year-over-Year Change
-5.30%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2017
Summary
The 'Value of Exports to Qatar from Virginia' measures the total value of goods and services exported from the U.S. state of Virginia to the country of Qatar. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to assess trade relationships and regional economic trends.
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 economic series tracks the dollar value of all products and services shipped from Virginia to Qatar, including agricultural goods, manufactured items, and various commodities. It provides insight into the trade dynamics between the state and this key trading partner in the Middle East.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses and customs records.
Historical Context
Analysts use this series to monitor Virginia's export performance and competitiveness in global markets.
Key Facts
- Virginia is a major exporting state, shipping over $35 billion in goods annually.
- Qatar is Virginia's 37th largest export destination as of the latest data.
- Exports to Qatar account for less than 1% of Virginia's total export value.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the total dollar value of all goods and services exported from the U.S. state of Virginia to the country of Qatar.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the trade relationship between Virginia and Qatar, allowing analysts to assess the state's export performance and competitiveness in this key Middle Eastern market.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of businesses and customs records.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this series to monitor Virginia's export activity and identify opportunities to support state businesses in accessing global markets.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag of several months, so the most recent figures may not reflect the current trade environment.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Value of Exports to Qatar from Virginia (VAQATA052SCEN), retrieved from FRED.