International trade and balance of payments statistics
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Globalisation in Finland: Granular insights into the impact on businesses and employment
This new report published jointly by the OECD and Statistics Finland, showcases the additional insights innovative linking of microdata can bring to analyses of globalisation and its impact on businesses and jobs.
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OECD database on International Transport and Insurance Costs
Statistical Insights: Although the costs associated with the international transport and insurance of merchandise trade (also referred to as CIF-FOB margins) are an important determinant of the volume and geography of international trade, remarkably little (official) data exist.
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Analytical Database on Individual Multinationals and Affiliates (ADIMA)
In a world of Global Value Chains, understanding Multinational Entreprises (MNEs) – where they are, how they operate, where they pay taxes – has never been more important. This new OECD database uses a number of open big data sources that can provide new insights on individual MNEs and their global profiles.
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G20 merchandise trade reaches record high in first quarter of 2021 while trade in services growth appears to moderate |
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25 May 2021 - Continuing the recovery initiated in the third of quarter of 2020, international merchandise trade for the G20 reached record levels in Q1 2021, as measured in seasonally adjusted current US dollars. Compared with the previous quarter, exports and imports increased by 8.0% and 8.1%, respectively. Based on preliminary information available for some G20 economies, services export and import growth for the G20 aggregate is estimated at around 4.4% and 2.5% for Q1 2021, respectively, measured in seasonally adjusted current US dollars. |
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