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E-commerce sales continue growing globally
New datasets on e-commerce show sustained growth across all regions. Asia Pacific economies lead in digital trade adoption, while Latin America shows fastest growth rates.
Fuel price changes drive freight cost shifts
The liner shipping connectivity index reached new highs as fuel prices stabilise. Analysis of port call data reveals shifting trade routes and fleet transformation.
South-South cooperation strengthening trade ties
Trade flows between developing economies grew faster than the global average for the third consecutive year, driven by regional value chains.
Global plastics trade: trends and non-plastic substitutes
Analysis of plastics trade data reveals growing demand for non-plastic substitutes in developed economies and policy implications for developing nations.
Foreign direct investment flows recover after pandemic dip
FDI inflows are recovering unevenly. Developing economies in Asia attract record greenfield investments while transition economies see persistent outflows.
Productive capacities: gaps between developed and developing nations
The Productive Capacities Index reveals a persistent gap between LDCs and developed nations, though several Sub-Saharan African economies show rapid improvement.
BioTrade: protecting biodiversity through sustainable commerce
UNCTAD's BioTrade programme data shows that sustainable trade in biodiversity-derived products is growing, particularly in botanical extracts and essential oils.
Digital economy opportunities for least developed countries
ICT goods exports from LDCs grew 18% in 2024, suggesting a nascent opportunity for technology-led development strategies.
Merchandise: Total trade and share, annual
Trade in merchandise · Updated 19 Mar. 2026
Merchandise: Total trade growth rates, annual
Trade in merchandise · Updated 19 Mar. 2026
Merchandise: Trade balance, annual
Trade in merchandise · Updated 19 Mar. 2026
Volume growth rates of merchandise exports and imports, quarterly (analytical)
Trade in merchandise · Updated 19 Mar. 2026
Merchandise trade matrix, annual (analytical)
Trade in merchandise · Updated 15 Oct. 2025
Merchandise: Intra-trade and extra-trade of country groups by product, annual (analytical)
Trade in merchandise · Updated 16 Oct. 2025
Merchandise: Trade value, volume, unit value, terms of trade indices and purchasing power index of exports, annual (analytical)
Trade in merchandise · Updated 03 Nov. 2025
Merchandise: Market concentration and structural change indices of exports and imports of products, annual (analytical)
Trade in merchandise · Updated 15 Oct. 2025
Import tariff rates on non-agricultural and non-fuel products, annual
Trade in merchandise · Updated 15 Oct. 2025
Revealed comparative advantage index, annual (analytical)
Trade in merchandise · Updated 04 Nov. 2025
Merchandise: Product concentration and diversification indices of exports and imports, annual (analytical)
Trade in merchandise · Updated 15 Oct. 2025
Merchandise: Theil concentration indices of exports and imports, annual (analytical)
Trade in merchandise · Updated 03 Dec. 2025
Services (BPM6), Preliminary annual estimates based on quarterly data: Exports and imports by main service-category
Trade in services · Updated 19 Mar. 2026
Services (BPM6): Trade and growth by main service-category, quarterly
Trade in services · Updated 23 Apr. 2026
Services (BPM6): Exports and imports by service category, trading partner world, annual
Trade in services · Updated 25 Jul. 2025
Services (BPM6): Exports and imports by service-category and by trade-partner, annual
Trade in services · Updated 25 Jul. 2025
Creative goods matrix, annual (analytical)
Trade in creative goods and services · Updated 02 Apr. 2026
Creative goods matrix, growth rates, annual (analytical)
Trade in creative goods and services · Updated 02 Apr. 2026
International trade in creative services: estimates for individual economies (analytical)
Trade in creative goods and services · Updated 02 Apr. 2026
Creative services exports of selected groups of economies (analytical)
Trade in creative goods and services · Updated 02 Apr. 2026
Trade by food category, detailed by food processing (analytical)
Food trade by processing level · Updated 20 Mar. 2025
Trade by food category, detailed by food processing, RCA (analytical)
Food trade by processing level · Updated 20 Mar. 2025
Trade by food processing, detailed by food category (analytical)
Food trade by processing level · Updated 20 Mar. 2025
Trade by food processing, detailed by food category, RCA (analytical)
Food trade by processing level · Updated 20 Mar. 2025
Gross domestic product: Total and per capita, current and constant (2020) prices, annual
National accounts · Updated 06 Mar. 2026
Real gross domestic product: Total and per capita, growth rates, annual
National accounts · Updated 06 Mar. 2026
Gross domestic product: GDP by type of expenditure, VA by kind of economic activity, total and shares, annual
National accounts · Updated 06 Mar. 2026
Nominal GNI, total and per capita, annual
National accounts · Updated 18 Jul. 2023
Goods and services (BPM6): Exports and imports of goods and services, annual
Investment and balance of payments · Updated 09 Apr. 2026
Goods and services (BPM6): Trade balance indicators, annual
Investment and balance of payments · Updated 09 Apr. 2026
Goods and services (BPM6): Trade openness indicators, annual
Investment and balance of payments · Updated 09 Apr. 2026
Balance of payments, Current account balance, annual
Investment and balance of payments · Updated 23 Sept. 2025
Foreign direct investment: Inward and outward flows and stock, annual
Investment and balance of payments · Updated 01 Sept. 2025
Personal remittances: receipts and payments, annual
Investment and balance of payments · Updated 05 Nov. 2025
Productive capacities index, annual, 2000-2024 (analytical)
Productive capacities · Updated 31 Oct. 2025
Consumer price indices, annual (analytical)
Inflation and exchange rates · Updated 18 Jul. 2023
Exchange rates: Currency cross rates - Annual
Inflation and exchange rates · Updated 29 May 2026
Commodity prices: UNCTAD Commodity Price Index - Annual
Commodity prices · Updated 10 Feb. 2026
Commodity prices: UNCTAD Commodity Price Index - Monthly
Commodity prices · Updated 10 Jun. 2026
DISCONTINUED - UNCTAD Commodity Price Index, 1995-2024, annual (2015=100)
Commodity prices · Updated 12 Mar. 2025
DISCONTINUED - UNCTAD Commodity Price Index, January 1995 - June 2025, monthly (2015=100)
Commodity prices · Updated 11 Aug. 2025
DISCONTINUED - Commodity prices, 1995-2024, annual
Commodity prices · Updated 12 Mar. 2025
DISCONTINUED - Commodity prices, January 1995 - June 2025, monthly
Commodity prices · Updated 11 Aug. 2025
Government expenditures
Public finance · Updated 18 Jul. 2023
Merchant fleet: World fleet by flag of registration and ship type - Core indicators - Annual (analytical)
Merchant fleet · Updated 18 Jun. 2026
Merchant fleet: World fleet by beneficial ownership - Core indicators - Annual (analytical)
Merchant fleet · Updated 18 Jun. 2026
Merchant fleet: World fleet by flag of registration - Annual (analytical)
Merchant fleet · Updated 18 Jun. 2026
Merchant fleet: World fleet by beneficial ownership - Annual (analytical)
Merchant fleet · Updated 18 Jun. 2026
Ship building: Merchant fleet built - Annual (analytical)
Ship building and recycling · Updated 18 Jun. 2026
Ship recycling: Merchant fleet recycled - Annual (analytical)
Ship building and recycling · Updated 18 Jun. 2026
World seaborne trade by type of cargo, annual (analytical)
Freight volumes by sea · Updated 17 Mar. 2026
Container port throughput, annual (analytical)
Freight volumes by sea · Updated 15 Apr. 2026
Port call and performance statistics: time spent in ports, vessel age and size, annual (analytical)
Port calls and performance · Updated 28 Mar. 2024
Port call and performance statistics: time spent in ports, vessel age and size, semi-annual (analytical)
Port calls and performance · Updated 28 Mar. 2024
Port call and performance statistics: number of port calls, annual (analytical)
Port calls and performance · Updated 28 Mar. 2024
Port call and performance statistics: number of port calls, semi-annual (analytical)
Port calls and performance · Updated 28 Mar. 2024
Liner shipping connectivity index, monthly (analytical)
Maritime connectivity · Updated 23 Mar. 2026
Liner shipping connectivity index, quarterly (analytical)
Maritime connectivity · Updated 23 Mar. 2026
Liner shipping bilateral connectivity index, quarterly (analytical)
Maritime connectivity · Updated 27 Apr. 2026
Port liner shipping connectivity index, quarterly (analytical)
Maritime connectivity · Updated 25 Mar. 2026
Seafarer supply, quinquennial, 2015 and 2021 (analytical)
Seafarer supply · Updated 18 Jul. 2023
Trade-and-Transport Dataset, annual, 2016 onward (analytical)
Global transport of merchandise trade · Updated 22 May 2024
Trade and Biodiversity - Biotrade value and growth rates, annual (analytical)
Trade in biodiversity-based products · Updated 28 Nov. 2025
Trade and biodiversity - Biotrade as percentage of Gross Domestic Product, annual (analytical)
Trade in biodiversity-based products · Updated 28 Nov. 2025
Trade and biodiversity - Biotrade as percentage of total trade, annual (analytical)
Trade in biodiversity-based products · Updated 28 Nov. 2025
Trade and Biodiversity - Revealed comparative advantage index, annual (analytical)
Trade in biodiversity-based products · Updated 28 Nov. 2025
Trade and Biodiversity - Product concentration indices of exports and imports, annual (analytical)
Trade in biodiversity-based products · Updated 28 Nov. 2025
Trade and Biodiversity - Market concentration and structural change by product, annual (analytical)
Trade in biodiversity-based products · Updated 28 Nov. 2025
Ocean goods: Bilateral trade by product group - Annual (analytical)
Trade in ocean goods and services · Updated 08 Jun. 2026
Ocean services: Trade - Annual (analytical)
Trade in ocean goods and services · Updated 08 Jun. 2026
Trade in non-plastic substitutes, annual (analytical)
Trade in non-plastic substitutes · Updated 04 Aug. 2025
Plastics trade by partner, annual (analytical)
Trade in plastic-based products · Updated 04 Aug. 2025
Associated plastics trade by partner, annual (analytical)
Trade in plastic-based products · Updated 04 Aug. 2025
Spotlight on selected plastic trade trends, by partner (analytical)
Trade in plastic-based products · Updated 04 Aug. 2025
Total trade in green industrial goods (analytical)
Trade in green industrial goods · Updated 12 Jun. 2026
Green industrial goods trade, Revealed comparative advantage index, annual (analytical)
Trade in green industrial goods · Updated 12 Jun. 2026
Industrial wastewater treatment technologies (analytical)
Trade in green industrial goods · Updated 12 Jun. 2026
ICT producing sector core indicators, annual
Digital economy · Updated 20 Apr. 2026
Bilateral trade flows by ICT goods categories, annual
Digital economy · Updated 01 Dec. 2025
Share of ICT goods as percentage of total trade, annual
Digital economy · Updated 01 Dec. 2025
Core indicators on ICT use in business by location type, annual
Digital economy · Updated 08 Dec. 2025
Core indicators on ICT use in business by enterprise size class, annual
Digital economy · Updated 20 Apr. 2026
Core indicators on ICT use in business by industrial classification of economic activity (ISIC Rev. 4), annual
Digital economy · Updated 20 Apr. 2026
Core indicators on ICT use in business by industrial classification of economic activity (ISIC Rev. 3.1), annual
Digital economy · Updated 08 Dec. 2025
International trade in digitally deliverable services, value, shares and growth, annual (analytical)
Digital economy · Updated 26 Sept. 2025
International trade in ICT services, value, shares and growth, annual
Digital economy · Updated 26 Sept. 2025
E-commerce: Domestic and international sales - Annual (analytical)
E-commerce · Updated 21 May 2026
E-commerce: International digitally ordered trade, bilateral – Annual (analytical)
E-commerce · Updated 21 May 2026
Frontier technology readiness index, annual (analytical)
Technology and innovation · Updated 18 Jul. 2025
Population: Total - Annual
Population · Updated 21 May 2026
Population: Structure by gender and age group - Annual
Population · Updated 21 May 2026
Population: Dependency ratios - Annual
Population · Updated 21 May 2026
Inclusive Growth Index (IGI) (analytical)
Inclusive growth · Updated 10 Mar. 2025
Domestic value added content in gross exports by sex and broad sector (analytical)
Gender and trade · Updated 10 Oct. 2024
Employment and average monthly earnings in tradable and non-tradable industries (analytical)
Gender and trade · Updated 10 Oct. 2024
Indicator 9.1.2, Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport (metric tons) [IS_RDP_LULFRG]
Goal 9 · Updated 16 Apr. 2026
Indicator 9.1.2, Container port traffic, maritime transport (twenty-foot equivalent units – TEUs) [IS_RDP_PORFVOL]
Goal 9 · Updated 15 Apr. 2026
Indicator 16.4.1: Trade misinvoicing illicit financial flows, inward IFFs - Annual
Goal 16 · Updated 09 Jun. 2026
Indicator 16.4.1: Trade misinvoicing illicit financial flows, outward IFFs - Annual
Goal 16 · Updated 09 Jun. 2026
Indicator 16.4.1: Crime-related illicit financial flows, inward IFFs - Annual
Goal 16 · Updated 09 Jun. 2026
Indicator 16.4.1: Crime-related illicit financial flows, outward IFFs - Annual
Goal 16 · Updated 09 Jun. 2026
