U.S. Export Regulation Compliance Rates from BIS

Performance.gov provides quarterly and annual data on the percentage of U.S. electronic export transactions compliant with Export Administration Regulations. The dataset tracks compliance metrics for shipments under Bureau of Industry and Security jurisdiction. It is maintained by the U.S. Department of Commerce and was last updated in March 2025.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in EAR compliance percentage over time using the 'Fiscal Year' and 'Actual' columns.
• Compare actual performance against set goals by examining the 'Actual' and 'Target' columns.
• Assess the status of compliance initiatives by filtering records based on the 'Status' column.
• Monitor proximity to performance targets using the 'Proximity' column for quarterly reviews.

Strengths

• Data is updated quarterly and annually, providing regular snapshots.
• Covers the entire compilation of export transactions under BIS jurisdiction for review.

Limitations

• The total number of records (rows) and specific time range are not provided.
• Sample data is unavailable, making initial data structure assessment difficult.

Provenance

Source

performance.commerce.gov, a U.S. government performance tracking site.

Collection Method

BIS measures compliance by reviewing export transactions under its jurisdiction following any necessary intervention.

Time Range

Data is reported on a quarterly and annual basis; specific start year is unknown.

Freshness

Last updated on 2025-03-06, with quarterly and annual updates indicated.

Geography

Focus is on United States export transactions reported through the Automated Export System.