Trade analysis
We monitor trends and provide evidence-based analysis to make international trade an engine for sustainable development.
Trade analysis
We monitor trends and provide evidence-based analysis to make international trade an engine for sustainable development.
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- Tariffs
- Non-tariff measures (NTMs)
- Data, statistics and trends in international trade
- Services, trade and development
- Trade and the creative economy
- Trade and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Capacity building for trade policy analysis
- Trade policy for sustainable and inclusive development
- Voluntary Sustainability Standards
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Secretary-General Statements
5 November 2025
China International Import Expo
23 October 2025
UNCTAD16 Closing Ceremony
12 May 2025
Intergovernmental Group of Experts on E-commerce and the Digital Economy, 8th session
23 April 2025
2nd G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting – Session 1: State of the global economy
1 April 2025
United Nations General Assembly high-level meeting on middle income countries
18 October 2024
High-level International Seminar on Cross-border Digital Trade
Meetings
20 November 2025
Workshop to present and validate the national assessment on trade policies and transport/ logistics systems for food supply chains in Morocco
Rabat, Morocco7 November – 16 December 2025
eLearning course: Harnessing trade to advance national climate and development goals
20 October 2025
UNCTAD16 ministerial roundtable: Reimagining trade – a broader path to development
Geneva, Switzerland10 – 12 June 2025
Zambia: National workshop on illicit financial flows for policy formulation
Lusaka, Zambia20 – 22 May 2025
Namibia: National workshop on illicit financial flows for policy formulation
Windhoek, Namibia11 September 2024
WTO Public Forum 2024 session: Disability inclusive trade – leveraging digital technologies to make trade work for all
Geneva, SwitzerlandDocuments
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