International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Imports: Commodities for Sweden
US dollars, exchange rate converted, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
XTIMVA01SEQ667S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
50,360,270,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
-3.96%
Date Range
1/1/1957 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the U.S. dollar's exchange rate, converted quarterly and seasonally adjusted. It is a key indicator of the dollar's international purchasing power and competitiveness.
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 U.S. dollar exchange rate converted to a trade-weighted index represents the value of the U.S. dollar relative to a basket of major trading partner currencies. This metric is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and market participants to assess the dollar's global strength and impact on trade, investment, and inflation.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
The U.S. dollar exchange rate is a crucial input for economic policy decisions and financial market analysis.
Key Facts
- The U.S. dollar is the world's primary reserve currency.
- The dollar's exchange rate impacts the cost of imports and exports.
- Fluctuations in the dollar's value can affect inflation and monetary policy.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the value of the U.S. dollar relative to a basket of major trading partner currencies, on a quarterly and seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The U.S. dollar exchange rate is a crucial indicator of the dollar's global purchasing power and competitiveness, which in turn affects trade, investment, and inflation.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The U.S. dollar exchange rate is a key input for economic policy decisions, as it impacts trade, inflation, and the overall strength of the U.S. economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a quarterly basis with a seasonal adjustment, so there may be some delay in the most recent figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, US dollars, exchange rate converted, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (XTIMVA01SEQ667S), retrieved from FRED.