Key statistics and trends in international trade 2020

Presents a shortterm overview of the status of international trade using preliminary statistics on merchandise trade up to the third quarter of 2020, and illustrative statistics on international trade in goods and services covering the medium term.

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This publication is structured into two parts. The first part presents a short-term overview of the status of international trade using preliminary statistics on merchandise trade up to the third quarter of 2020. The second part provides illustrative statistics on international trade in goods and services covering the medium term. The second part is divided into two sections. Section 1 provides trade statistics at various levels of aggregation illustrating the evolution of trade across economic sectors and geographic regions. Section 2 presents some of the most used trade indicators at the country level, to illustrate trade performance across countries