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International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Compilers Manual. . New York: Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistics Division, United Nations, 2004.
LC Call Number: HF1379 .I597 2004
LC Catalog Record: 2004301842
Table of Contents
Publisher's Description: A compilation trade statistics that also serves as a
guide to users who wish to better understand the nature of trade data. The Manual discusses in detail the conceptual and institutional framework of data collection, the sources of data, methods of data compilation, and data dissemination, reconciliation and exchange.
International Statistics Yearbook. New York: Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs,
Statistics Division, United Nations. (Annual)
LC Call Number: HF91 .U473
LC Catalog Record: 86648144
Publisher's Description: Provides basic information on the external trade of
individual countries. The yearbook includes the value of trade, and volume price, the
importance of trading partners and significance of the exporting and importing of individual commodities.
National Accounts of OECD Countries, Main Aggregates. Volume 1.
2006 edition. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
LC Call Number: HC79.I79 N375
LC Catalog Record: 00242071
Publisher's Web Site 
Publisher's Summary: "The Main Aggregates, Volume 1 covers expenditures, output, and disposable income based GDP, savings and net lending, population and employment. It also includes comparative tables based on purchasing power parity. Data are shown for 30 OECD countries dating back to 1993."
Note: Data is also available online from the publisher as part of the subscription product OECD iLibrary.
National Accounts for OECD Countries, Detailed Tables. Volume II. 2006
edition. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
LC Call Number: HC79.I5 N376
LC Catalog Record: 2001252189
Publisher's Web Site
In addition to main aggregates, Volume II covers detailed national accounts data for most OECD countries. This volume provides statistical data for three main sectors, general government, corporations, and households.
Note: Data is also available online from the publisher as part of the subscription product OECD iLibrary .
National Accounts for OECD Countries. Volume IIIa. 2006 edition. Paris:
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
LC Call Number: HG4028.B2 N38
LC Catalog Record: 2004242044
Publisher's Web Site
Publisher's Summary: Volume IIIa covers financial accounts of OECD countries and includes financial transactions (both net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities), by institutional sector (Non-financial corporations (S11), Financial corporations (S12), General government (S13), Central Government (S1311), Households and Non-profit institutions serving households - NPISH (S14-S15), Total economy (S1) and Rest of the World (S2)) and by financial instrument. Data are shown for 23 of the 30 OECD countries for the period from 1993 to 2004 in the paper version and for 24 OECD countries from 1970 onwards in the electronic version, depending on data availability.
Note: Data is also available online from the publisher as part of the subscription product OECD iLibrary.
National Accounts for OECD Countries. Volume IIIb, 1993-2004. 2006 edition. Paris:
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
LC Call Number: HG4028.B2 N382
LC Catalog Number: 2004242045
Publisher's Web Site
Publisher's Summary: Volume IIIb covers financial balance sheets of OECD countries and includes financial stocks (both financial assets and liabilities), by
institutional sector (Non-financial corporations (S11), Financial corporations (S12), General government (S13), Central Government (S1311), Households and Non-profit institutions serving households - NPISH (S14-S15), Total economy (S1) and Rest of the World (S2)) and by financial instrument. Data are shown for 21 of the 30 OECD countries for the period from 1993 to 2004 in the paper version and for 22 OECD countries from 1970 onwards in the electronic version, depending on data availability. Note: Data is also available online from the publisher as part of the subscription product OECD iLibrary.
OECD Statistics on International Trade in Services. A Joint Publication of OECD and Eurostat. Paris: OECD Publications. (Annual)
LC Call Number: HD9980.4 .S47
LC Catalog Record: 2001252486
Publisher's Summary: This publication provides partner country breakdowns for
trade in services as a whole, transport services, travel, other commercial services and
government services (balance of payments basis). Service transactions between residents of
the reporting country and non-residents are broken down by partner country for 27 OECD member countries plus Hong Kong, China, the European Union, European Union institutions and
euro area.
World Economic Outlook: A Survey by the Staff of the International Monetary Fund.
Washington, D.C.: International Monetary Fund. Semi-annual. 1980 - present.
LC Call Number: HC10 .W7979
LC Catalog Record: 84640155
Online Edition
Publisher's Description: The World Economic Outlook presents
the IMF staff's analysis and projections of economic developments at the global
level, in major country
groups (classified by region, stage of development, etc.), and in many individual
countries. Selected series from the publication are available in a
database format.
World trade statistical review. World Trade Organization. Geneva : World Trade Organization, [2016]-
LC Call Number: HF1371 .I584
LC Catalog Record: 2017234251
2018 edition online
"A detailed analysis of the latest developments in world trade. Replaces International Trade Statistics."
BEA International Trade and Investment
https://www.bea.gov/data/intl-trade-investment
This BEA page provides access to all data tools on international trade and investment including: international transactions; trade in goods and services; international services; direct investment by country and industry, and more.
Bureau of Labor Statistics International (BLS) U.S. Department of Labor.
http://www.bls.gov/bls/international.htm
The Bureau of Labor Statistics produces international data on international
trade and labor. The web site provides links to Import and Export Prices, Foreign
Labor Statistics and to the International Labor Statistics Center.
DataWeb U.S. International Trade Commission
https://dataweb.usitc.gov/
USITC DataWeb provides U.S. merchandise trade and tariff data in a user friendly web interface. Trade data for 1989 to the present are available on a monthly, quarterly, annual, or year-to-date basis and can be retrieved using a sophisticated querying tool with features such as user defined country and commodity groups.
Foreign Trade Statistics, U.S. Bureau of Census - Foreign Trade Division.
https://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/index.html
This web site provides statistical information on international trade,
state export data, profiles of exporting companies access to the USA Trade
portal, and other trade statistical information.
IMF Data International Monetary Fund
https://data.imf.org/
IMF Data provides access to all of IMF data tools including Trade of Goods and Direction of Trade Statistics, Primary Commodity Price System.
Trade Data and Analysis. International Trade Administration, U.S. Dept. of Commerce.
https://www.trade.gov/trade-data-analysis
This page provides the latest trade data and reports produced by ITA's trade experts. Includes Exporter Database that profiles U.S. exporting companies by product, market and location; TradeStats Express for national and state trade data; economic ata and analysis on a variety of international trade topics; and FTA Tariff Tool that offers tariff and trade data for FTA trade partners.
Journal of Commerce
http://www.joc.com
Since 1827, The JOC has been and information and marketing services provider for the domestic and international containerized cargo community. This is a news publication whose readership is very interested in international trade. The site can be searched but the Channels (maritime, ports, trucking, logistics, air cargo, rail/intermodal, etc) can be a quick way to limit a researchers universe. There are White Papers which can be free but you do have to provide your information. Under the quick link are Data Stores which are a quick way to get to stories that the publication has indicated have statistics. There are also videos, podcasts, and web casts. Some content and articles are free others are available to subscribers. Part of the JOC Group.
OECD Data (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development).
https://data.oecd.org/
Provides access to the latest OECD data that can be browsed by topic or country.
OECD Factbook, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
https://www.oecd.org/site/
The OECD Factbook provides a global overview of world economic, social and environmental trends. The publication examines 100 indicators considered essential for evaluating OECD member countries.
OECD.Stat
http://stats.oecd.org/
Includes data and metadata for OECD countries and selected non-member economies. Data covers demographic, economic, health, labor, prices, productivity, educations, development, science/technology, etc. More detailed information is available via their subscription database OECD iLibrary.
Penn World Tables
https://www.rug.nl/ggdc/productivity/pwt/
Provides purchasing power parity and national income accounts converted to international prices for 189 countries for the years 1950-2010. Includes tables and charts. The database previously hosted by the Center for International Comparisons at the University of Pennsylvania, is now available from its long-time partner the University of Groningen.
Penn World Tables, 6.1 - CHASS Data Center, University of Toronto.
http://datacentre2.chass.utoronto.ca/pwt/
This version of Penn World Tables covers 179 countries for some or all of the years 1950-2000. This version provides access to data by a list of countries and regions, as well as to other documents containing economic and demographic statistics and data.
International Statistical Agencies. U.S. Census Bureau.
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/international-programs/about/related-sites.html
This Census Bureau web page contains links to national and state statistical agencies of over 150 countries at the bottom of the page. The page also includes links to statistical sources of several international organizations.
StatsAPEC. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
http://statistics.apec.org/
This is a web site for economic statistics from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation. The countries that are covered include: Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, the United States, and Viet Nam. Includes a Key Indicators database with: Gross Domestic Product (GDP) / Gross National Income (GNI), Inflation, Labor, Economic Structure, Trade and Trade Barriers, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Movement of People, Finance, Education, Environment, Information & Communications, Quality of Life, and Policy-related. The Bilateral linkages database was designed to facilitate detailed analysis of the trade and investment flows within APEC and between APEC and the world and includes data covering Foreign Direct Investment, Portfolio Investment Assets, and Bank Lending.
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Statistics
https://unctad.org/en/Pages/statistics.aspx
UNCTAD Statistics portal offers access to recent online editions of the Handbook of Statistics; fact sheets on international merchandise trade and trade in services; country profiles; periodic bulletins on trade topics; and more.
United Nations Statistics Division.
http://unstats.un.org/unsd/default.htm
The UN Statistics Division web page provides access to statistical resources consisting of Economic Statistics, Demographic & Social Statistics, Environment & Energy Statistics, Development of National Statistical Systems, Statistical Databases, and links to the latest publications published by the UN Statistics Division.
UN Comtrade Database United Nations
https://comtrade.un.org/
Free access to detailed global trade data. UN Comtrade is a repository of official international trade statistics and relevant analytical tables.
USA Trade Online U.S. Census Bureau
https://usatrade.census.gov/
Provided by the U.S. Census Bureau, USA Trade Online (UTO) is a dynamic data tool that gives users access to current and cumulative U.S. export and import data for over 18,000 export commodities and 24,000 import commodities. UTO provides trade statistics using the Harmonized System (HS) up to the 10-digit level and the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) commodity classification codes up to the 6-digit level.
U.S. Census Bureau International Data Base (IDB).
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/international-programs/about/idb.html
The International Database (IDB) is a computerized data bank of containing statistics and tables of demographic and socioeconomic data for 227 countries and areas of the world. Also includes world population statistics.
World Bank Open Data
http://data.worldbank.org/
A portal to World Bank data and statistics publications and products. Key
products are World Bank Development Indicators, Global Development Finance, Global Economic
Prospects, World Development Reports, and Quarterly External Debt Statistics.
Trade and Tariff Ddata. World Trade Organization.
https://www.wto.org/english/res_e/statis_e/statis_e.htm
This web page includes a statistics database with up-to-date WTO trade statistics, links to the WTO's annual International Trade Statistics publication, country trade profiles, national statistical offices, national sources, international organizations and other statistics and economic information.
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