Global Trade Atlas (GTA) & GTAS Forecasting

Global Trade Atlas (GTA) & GTAS Forecasting provides import and export data for 98% of the world’s merchandise trade, as well as an overview of global trade, transportation trends and economic outlook.

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Global Trade Atlas (GTA) & GTAS Forecasting, originated from IHS Markit, is the market-leading dataset for access to a comprehensive view of global trade flow in every commodity at the most detailed level of harmonized system code (HS code). This dataset encompasses dependable monthly bilateral trade data for 156 reporters and annual data for close to 200 reporters, based on official imports and exports statistics. In addition, this dataset provides an overview of global trade and transportation trends, as well as outlook on the world economy, commodity prices, trade demand, supply chain diversification, trade by transportation mode, and containerized trade.

Consulting Firms, Government, Academic, Finance, Compliance, Multinational Business, Research and Trade Associations rely on this dataset for comparable, dependable, and easy-to-use global trade information from a single source. Leverage this dataset to get the information and insight you need to size international markets, identify global business risks and opportunities, conduct strategic planning, make confident trade and transportation investment decisions, and secure long-term competitiveness.

This dataset includes:

  • Monthly bilateral trade data for 144 countries and annual data for close to 200 countries, based on official imports and exports statistics
  • Monthly impact assessment of commodity, industry sector, and country
  • In-depth research across disparate data sources
  • Visibility of traded commodities by quantities, total values, and unit values
  • Monthly Trade Flows per extra data fields of:
    • Port
    • Regional regime
    • Transport modes
    • Re-export/domestic
    • State
    • Customs district
    • Province
    • US NAICS

Please note this dataset includes Global Trade Atlas (structured data) and Global Trade Atlas Forecasting (structured data). The field count for Global Trade Atlas is 14; the field count for GTAS Forecasting is 28.

Frequency
Monthly
Coverage Type
Country or Sovereign
Coverage
5,000+
History
1990
Earliest Significant Coverage
1990
Point In Time
No
Data Source
Official customs agencies
Field Count
10s
Estimated Size
653
Added

Industries

  • Financials
  • Real Estate
  • Energy and Utilities
  • Materials
  • Healthcare
  • Industrials
  • Consumer
  • Technology, Media & Telecommunications

Geographic Coverage

  • Global

Delivery

  • Feed

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