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Public dataset/Import-export/Release 1.0.0
Global Import-Export Buyer Market (1995-2024)
Importer-market indicators by HS6 product, covering recent and historical import values, growth, supplier counts, concentration, and projected values.
Dataset guide
What this dataset contains
Each record covers: one importing country and HS6 product.
Included data
- Latest, average, and peak import values
- Growth and three-/five-year projections
- Supplier counts, leading exporter, and market concentration
Metric notes
- HS6 codes identify products at the six-digit Harmonized System level.
- CAGR is the compound annual growth rate across a multi-year period.
- Year-over-year growth compares a value with the previous year; a negative percentage indicates a decline.
- Fields marked USD are monetary values denominated in US dollars.
- Values ending in pct are percentages.
- Country fields ending in ISO3 use three-letter ISO 3166-1 country codes.
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Sample records1,059,724 total records
| importer_iso3 | hs_code | buyer_imports_latest_usd | buyer_imports_avg_usd | buyer_imports_peak_usd | buyer_imports_first_usd |
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Schema at a glance
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Identity
importer_iso3hs_codebuyer_data_from_yearbuyer_data_to_yearMeasures
peer_best_share_pctbuyer_herfindahl_indexReference
buyer_imports_latest_usdbuyer_imports_avg_usdbuyer_imports_peak_usdbuyer_imports_first_usdbuyer_cagr_full_pctbuyer_yoy_avg_pctbuyer_yoy_latest_pctbuyer_trend_consistency_pctbuyer_imports_proj_3y_usdbuyer_imports_proj_5y_usdnum_suppliers_latestpeer_top_exporterPublic release
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Source: OECD BIMTS HS2017-6DYugalinks release 1.0.0