Analyse the contribution of international trade to economic development with the SDG Trade Monitor.
The SDG Trade Monitor offers a one-stop shop for users to obtain updated and disaggregated official data on global trade’s contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
The coronavirus pandemic led to a 3% drop in global trade values in the first quarter of 2020. The downturn is expected to accelerate in the second quarter, according to UNCTAD forecasts, which project a quarter-on-quarter decline of 27%.
This report is a product of cooperation between the international statistics community and national statistical offices and systems around the world, coordinated by UNCTAD.
A new study by UNCTAD, UN Women and ILO examines the impact of trade agreements on gender equality and women's economic empowerment.
This Policy Brief was developed jointly by UNCTAD and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) under the WE EMPOWER – G7 programme funded by the European Union and jointly implemented with the International Labour Organization and UN Women.
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In September 2020, commodity prices decreased by 12.8 percent year-on-year.
Global services trade suffered a sharp downturn, dropping by 28.5% year-on-year.