Public datasets · Official international trade database
UN Comtrade Trade Data: coverage and access
Import/export market sizing, competitor and supply-chain analysis
What it covers
Geography and granularity
Geography: Global reporting economies
Granularity: Bilateral trade; commodities; reporting-period dependent
Source type: Official international trade database
Potential use
Import/export market sizing, competitor and supply-chain analysis
Access and cost
Web query, downloads and API
Free account/API key for previews, downloads and API
Cost: Free tier stated; other limits apply
Update cadence: Regularly updated as official information arrives
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Interpret carefully
Limits that affect the decision
No fixed country posting schedule; review availability
Regularly updated as official information arrives
This record summarizes source documentation; Jon Bishop did not conduct an independent audit of the underlying dataset.