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Commodity Flow Survey

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000326

Provides data on the movement of goods in the United States. It provides information on commodities shipped, their value, weight, and mode of transportation, as well as the origin and destination of shipments of commodities from manufacturing, mining, wholesale, and selected retail and services establishments. Commodity Flow Survey (CFS)

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000326
FieldEconomic statistics
AbbreviationCFS
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
See alsoEconomic Census; Mode of Transportation
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000326",
  "term": "Commodity Flow Survey",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Provides data on the movement of goods in the United States. It provides information on commodities shipped, their value, weight, and mode of transportation, as well as the origin and destination of shipments of commodities from manufacturing, mining, wholesale, and selected retail and services establishments. Commodity Flow Survey (CFS)",
  "abbreviation": "CFS",
  "see_also": [
    "Economic Census",
    "Mode of Transportation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/commodity-flow-survey/"
}

Record 326 of 2,177 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.