World Trade Statistical Review 2017
World Trade Statistical Review 2017 looks into the latest developments in world trade, with a detailed analysis of the most recent trends for trade in goods and services.
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- World Trade Statistical Review 2016
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The publication also looks into trade in value-added terms and the latest trade policy developments, highlighting recent trends in WTO members’ use of trade-restrictive and trade-facilitating measures. In addition, it provides information on the participation of developing economies in world trade, Aid-for-Trade financial commitments and implementation of the WTO's landmark Trade Facilitation Agreement.
The analytical chapters are complemented by a statistical appendix of over 60 tables providing comprehensive data on various facets of world trade in goods and services.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Trends in world trade: Looking back over the past ten years
- World merchandise trade by major product grouping, 2006-2016 (US$ billion) Download data
- World merchandise trade by major product grouping, 2006-2016 (Index 2006 = 100) Download data
- World trade in commercial services by category, 2006-2016 (US$ billion) Download data
- World trade in commercial services by category, 2006-2016 (Index, 2006 = 100) Download data
- Merchandise exports of regional trade agreements, 2006-2016 (US$ billion) Download data
- Exports within regional trade agreements, 2006-2015 a (Share, %) Download data
- Share in world merchandise trade of WTO members, 2006-2016 (Percentage, %) Download data
- World merchandise trade of WTO members, 2006-2016 (US$ billion) Download data
- Economies by size of merchandise trade, 2016 Download data
- Economies by size of trade in commercial services, 2016 Download data
- World trade and GDP growth in 2016 and early 2017
- Ratio of world merchandise trade volume growth to world real GDP growth, 1981-2016 (Annual percentage change and ratio) Download data
- Prices of primary commodities, January 2014 - February 2017 (Indices of US$ values, January 2014 = 100) Download data
- Exchange rates of selected economies, January 2014 - February 2017 (Indices of nominal effective exchange rates, January 2014 = 100) Download data
- Import content of investment of selected economies, 1995-2014 (Share, %) Download data
- Volume of merchandise exports and imports by level of development, 2012Q1-2016Q4 (Seasonally adjusted indices, 2012Q1 = 100) Download data
- Volume of merchandise exports and imports by region, 2012Q1-2016Q4 (Seasonally adjusted indices, 2012Q1 = 100) Download data
- Contributions to world merchandise trade volume growth by region, 2011-2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Contributions to year-on-year growth in the current dollar value of world merchandise trade by product, 2014Q1-2016Q4 (Percentage change, %) Download data
- Contributions to year-on-year growth in the current dollar value of world merchandise trade by product, 2014Q1-2016Q4 (Percentage change, %) Download data
- World exports of total commercial services, 2015Q4 - 2016Q4 (year-on-year percentage change,%) Download data
- Container shipping throughput index, January 2007 - February 2017 (Seasonally adjusted trend index, 2010 = 100) Download data
- Global purchasing managers index of new export orders, January 2012 February 2017 (Index, base = 50) Download data
- Contributions to GDP growth of selected economies, 2005-16 (Annual percentage change and percentage points) Download data
- Merchandise exports and imports of selected economies, January 2015February 2017 (Year-on-year % change in current dollar values) Download data
- Merchandise trade and trade in commercial services
- World merchandise exports by major product groups, 2016 (Share, %) Download data
- Fluctuations in international prices, 2006-2016 (Index 2006 = 100) Download data
- Top ten exporters of agricultural products, 2016 (US$ billion and annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Top ten exporters of fuels and mining products, 2016 US$ billion and annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Top ten exporters of iron and steel, 2016 (US$ billion and annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Top ten exporters of chemicals, 2016 (US$ billion and annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Top ten exporters of office and telecom equipment, 2016 (US$ billion and annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Top ten exporters of automotive products, 2016 (US$ billion and annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Top ten exporters of textiles, 2016 (US$ billion and annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Top ten exporters of clothing, 2016 (US$ billion and annual percentage change, %) Download data
- World exports of transport services by region, 2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- World exports of freight transport by mode of transport, 2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- World exports of air transport services, air cargo and air passenger yields, 2010-2016 (Annual percentage change and million passengers) Download data
- Quarterly exports of transport services, world and selected leading traders, Q1 2016 Q4 2016 (Percentage change, year-on-year) Download data
- World exports of travel and international tourist arrivals by region, 2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Leading exporters of travel and international tourist arrivals, 2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- World exports of other commercial services by region, 2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Leading exporters of other commercial services, 2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- World exports of other commercial services by main category, 2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- World exports of telecommunications, computer and information services, 2016 (Percentage, %) Download data
- World exports of ICT services, Internet users, and mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions (Index 2010 = 100) Download data
- World exports of computer services by region, 2016 (Percentage, %) Download data
- Internet household access, Internet users, and participation in world exports of computer services in Africa and Europe, 2010-2016 (Per 100 inhabitants and percentage, %) Download data
- World exports of agro-industry products sectoral origin of value added, 2011 (% share in gross exports of agro-industry) Download data
- Geographic value added in agro-industry exports, selected regions and economies, 2011 (% share in economies total exports) Download data
- Trading patterns: Global and regional perspectives
- Leading traders and world exports of merchandise trade, 2006-2016 (Indices, 2006 = 100) Download data
- Merchandise trade by region, 2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Total merchandise trade of selected RTAs, 2014-2016 (Share and annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Merchandise exports of regional trade agreements (RTAs) by destination, 2015 (Share, %) Download data
- Trade in commercial services by region, 2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Leading traders of commercial services, 2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Commercial services exports in emerging services traders, 2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Zambia: Inward FATS sales by main economic activity and immediate partner country, 2014 (Percentage, %) Download data
- European Union: Total services exports to partners outside the EU, by mode of supply, 2013 (Percentage, %) Download data
- European Union: Services exports through mode 3 and mode 1 to partners outside the EU, 2013 (Percentage, %) Download data
- European Union: Estimated total services exports outside the EU by main service sectors and modes of supply, 2013 (Percentage, %) Download data
- Participation of developing economies in world trade
- Developing economies merchandise trade by region, 2015-2016 (US$ billion and annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Latin American agricultural exports to other regions, 2000-2015 (US$ million) Download data
- Developing economies trade in commercial services by category, 2014-2016 (US$ billion and annual percentage change, %)$ Download data
- Developing economies exports of other commercial services by category, 2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Developing economies participation in global exports of other commercial services by developing region, 2016 (Percentage, %) Download data
- Exports of other commercial services by main sector and by developing region, 2016 (Percentage, %) Download data
- Developing economies trade in commercial services by region, 2015-2016 (US$ billion and annual percentage change, %) Download data
- Merchandise trade of least-developed countries, 2006-2016 (US$ billion and percentage share, %) Download data
- Merchandise exports of least-developed countries by product specialization, 2006-2016 (US$ billion) Download data
- Trade balance of least-developed countries, 2006-2016 (US$ billion) Download data
- LDCs trade in commercial services, 2010-2016 (Annual percentage change, %) Download data
- LDCs travel exports and international tourist arrivals, 2016 (US$ billion and million arrivals) Download data
- LDCs: Travel exports, and exports of agricultural products, manufactured goods, and fuels and mining products, 2010- 2016 (Index 2010 = 100) Download data
- LDCs in Asia and in Africa: International tourist arrivals by region of origin and travel exports, 2005-2016 (Million arrivals and US$ million) Download data
- Aid for Trade financial commitments by developing region, 2006-2015 (US$ million, constant 2015 prices) Download data
- Trade policy developments
- Trade-restrictive measures (average per month) Download data
- Trade-facilitating measures (average per month) Download data
- Trade remedy trends initiations and terminations (average per month) Download data
- Overview of trade measures, mid-October 2016 to mid-May 2017 (by number) Download data
- Trade coverage of import measures, mid-October 2016 to mid-May 2017 (US$ billion) Download data
- TFA ratification by WTO members: A timeline Download data
- Share of Category A, B and C notifications by region (as of April 2017) (Percentage, %) Download data
- Share of Category A, B and C notifications by economic grouping (as of April 2017) (Percentage, %) Download data
- Composition, definitions & methodology
- Statistical tables
- A1. Growth in the volume of world merchandise exports and production, 2010-2016 Download data
- A2. Growth in the volume of world merchandise trade by selected region and economy, 2010-2016 Download data
- A3. World merchandise trade and trade in commercial services by region and selected economy, 2010-2016 Download data
- A4. World merchandise exports by region and selected economy, 1948, 1953, 1963, 1973, 1983, 1993, 2003 and 2016 Download data
- A5. World merchandise imports by region and selected economy, 1948, 1953, 1963, 1973, 1983, 1993, 2003 and 2016 Download data
- A6. Leading exporters and importers in world merchandise trade, 2016 Download data
- A7. Leading exporters and importers in world merchandise trade (excluding intra-EU (28) trade), 2016 Download data
- A8. Leading exporters and importers in world trade in commercial services, 2016 Download data
- A9. Leading exporters and importers in world trade in commercial services (excluding intra-EU (28) trade), 2016 Download data
- A10. Trade in commercial services of selected economies by origin and destination, 2015 Download data, B, C
- A11. Ratio of exports of goods and commercial services to GDP of the least-developed countries, 2016 Download data
- A12. Merchandise exports and imports of least-developed countries, 2016 Download data
- A13. Exports and imports of commercial services of least-developed countries, 2016 Download data
- A14. Top 10 exporters and importers of agricultural products, 2016 Download data
- A15. Top 10 exporters and importers of food, 2016 Download data
- A16. Top 10 exporters and importers of fuels and mining products, 2016 Download data
- A17. Top 10 exporters and importers of manufactures, 2016 Download data
- A18. Top 10 exporters and importers of iron and steel, 2016 Download data
- A19. Top 10 exporters and importers of chemicals, 2016 Download data
- A20. Top 10 exporters and importers of office and telecom equipment, 2016 Download data
- A21. Top 10 exporters and importers of automotive products, 2016 Download data
- A22. Top 10 exporters and importers of textiles, 2016 Download data
- A23. Top 10 exporters and importers of clothing, 2016 Download data
- A24. World trade in commercial services by category, 2016 Download data
- A25. Growth of commercial services exports by category and by region, 2005-2016 Download data
- A26. World trade in goods-related services by region, 2016 Download data
- A27. Major exporters and importers of goods-related services, 2016 Download data
- A28. Major exporters and importers of manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A29. Major exporters and importers of maintenance and repair services, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A30. World trade in transport by region, 2016 Download data
- A31. Leading exporters and importers of transport, 2016 Download data
- A32. World trade in travel by region, 2016 Download data
- A33. Leading exporters and importers of travel, 2016 Download data
- A34. World trade in other commercial services by region, 2016 Download data
- A35. Leading exporters and importers of other commercial services, 2016 Download data
- A36. World exports of construction by region, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A37. Major exporters and importers of construction, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A38. World exports of insurance and pension services by region, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A39. Major exporters and importers of insurance and pension services, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A40. World exports of financial services by region, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A41. Major exporters and importers of financial services, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A42. World receipts of charges for the use of intellectual property n.i.e. by region, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A43. Major exporters and importers of charges for the use of intellectual property n.i.e. by region, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A44. World exports of telecommunications, computer and information services by region, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A45. Major exporters and importers of telecommunications, computer and information services, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A46. Major exporters and importers of telecommunications services, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A47. Major exporters and importers of computer services, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A48. World exports of other business services by region, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A49. Major exporters and importers of other business services, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A50. Trade in other business services by category in selected economies, 2015 Download data
- A51. World exports of personal, cultural and recreational services by region, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A52. Major exporters and importers of personal, cultural and recreational services, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A53. Major exporters and importers of audio-visual and related services, 2015 and 2016 Download data
- A54. Leading exporters and importers of intermediate goods, 2015 Download data
- A55. World merchandise exports and gross domestic product, 1950-2016 Download data, B
- A56. Merchandise trade by selected groups of economies, 2006-2016 Download data
- A57. Trade in commercial services by selected groups of economies, 2006-2016 Download data
- A58. World merchandise exports by region and selected economy, 2006-2016 Download data
- A59. World merchandise imports by region and selected economy, 2006-2016 Download data
- A60. World exports of commercial services by region and selected economy, 2006-2016 Download data
- A61. World imports of commercial services by region and selected economy, 2006-2016 Download data
- A62. Sales by affiliates of foreign companies - resident affiliates primarily engaged in services activities (inward FATS), 2012-2014 Download data
- A63. Sales by foreign affiliates of resident companies - affiliates located abroad primarily engaged in services activities (outward FATS), 2012-2014 Download data
- A64. Services supplied by United States affiliates established abroad (outward FATS) and by foreign affiliates in the United States (inward FATS) by economy of affiliate, 2014 Download data
- A65. World merchandise exports of intermediate goods by region and selected economy, 2005-2015 Download data
- A66. World merchandise imports of intermediate goods by region and selected economy, 2005-2015 Download data
- A67. Export prices of primary commodities, 2006-2017 Download data
- A68. Export prices of Germany, Japan and the United States by commodity group, 2006-2016 Download data
- A69. Import prices of Germany, Japan and the United States by commodity group, 2006-2016 Download data
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