Publication
Review of Maritime Transport 2018
… transport is the backbone of international trade and the global economy. Around 80 per cent of global trade by volume and over 70 per cent of global trade by value are carried by sea and are handled by ports worldwide. …
Non-Official Document
Joint UNCTAD-UNECA Project on Services Trade in Africa - Why this Seminar?, Ms. Claudia Roethlisberger, UNCTAD
… Services Trade Africa Objective: Measure analyze services chains, design services policies aimed enabling higher integration global regional chains Partnership Gambia: Focus tourism … trading tasks. SERVICES TRADE IN AFRICA IMPORTANCE VALUE CHAINS SERVICES TRADE IN AFRICA IMPORTANCE VALUE CHAINS …
News
UNCTAD supports Barbados to bolster economic diversification
… nations face an increasingly challenging post-pandemic global environment. Economic diversification is key to reach … Caribbean Community (CARICOM) would help develop regional value chains, create positive linkages among sectors and economies, …
Non-Official Document
Country profile of Nigeria on Agriculture Development and Crop Monitoring for Food Security, Rakiya Babamaaji; David Onu Ekwe
Official Document
Key Statistics and Trends in International Trade 2015
… 7 Weakening global chains … countries. consequence world trade increased faster pace global output gross world product (GWP) 20 percent GWP early … pattern suggests shift production trade patterns global chains. discuss length . interestingly, trade elasticities …
Official Document
Chapter III: Food Commodities, Corporate Profiteering and Crises: Revisiting the International Regulatory Agenda
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Meeting
Launch of the World Investment Report 2019
… The World Investment Report provides analysis on the latest global and regional trends in and prospects for foreign direct investment, global value chains and the operations of multinational enterprises, with …
Statement from the Office of the Secretary General
4th Oceans Forum on trade-related aspects of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Welcome remarks
… worldwide. It is the key for a sustainable future. The value of the ocean economy - in the form of tradable ocean … we know it without the oceans. Today, over 80 per cent of global trade in volume is carried by sea and loaded and … economies can be boosted through closer and shorter value chains, economic diversification, better connectivity, and …
Official Document
Sustainability integration by public pension and sovereign wealth funds, 2022
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Meeting
P166 short courses on key international economic and development issues for Geneva-based delegates
… of the Sustainable Development Goals. Shocks to the global economy due to the pandemic and the war in Ukraine … a large share of domestic availability. Furthermore, the global energy transition required to address climate change … Highlight the importance of economic diversification and value upgrading for commodity-dependent developing countries …