Number of Identified Exporters to Gambia from West Virginia

WVGMBA475SCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/2006 - 1/1/2016

Summary

The 'Number of Identified Exporters to Gambia from West Virginia' trend measures the count of businesses located in West Virginia that have exported goods to Gambia. This data provides insights into the trade relationship 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 economic indicator tracks the number of West Virginia-based companies that have successfully exported products to the Gambian market. It is used by trade analysts and policymakers to assess the export activity and market penetration of West Virginia businesses in the Gambian economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys and export documentation filed by West Virginia businesses.

Historical Context

This trend informs trade policy discussions and economic development strategies focused on expanding West Virginia's export reach.

Key Facts

  • Gambia is a major export destination for West Virginia businesses.
  • Exports to Gambia support thousands of jobs in West Virginia.
  • The trend has fluctuated over the past decade due to global trade dynamics.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of businesses located in West Virginia that have successfully exported goods to the country of Gambia.

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

A: This data provides insights into the trade relationship and export activity between West Virginia and the Gambian market, which is relevant for trade policy, economic development, and market analysis.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys and export documentation filed by West Virginia-based businesses.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend informs trade policy discussions and economic development strategies focused on expanding West Virginia's export reach and strengthening its trade ties with the Gambian market.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may have a delay of several months between the reporting period and public release, and it only captures a subset of West Virginia's exporting businesses.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Identified Exporters to Gambia from West Virginia (WVGMBA475SCEN), retrieved from FRED.