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Public dataset/Import-export/Release 1.0.0
Global Import-Export HS2 Profile Series (1995-2024)
Annual HS2 trade values and growth, with measures of exporter and importer concentration and trade volatility for each broad product category.
Dataset guide
What this dataset contains
Each record covers: one year and one HS2 product category.
Included data
- Annual global trade value and growth
- Exporter and importer concentration indexes
- Trade volatility score
Metric notes
- HS2 is a two-digit Harmonized System product group.
- HHI summarizes concentration; higher values indicate activity is concentrated among fewer participants.
- 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.
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Sample records2,910 total records
| year | hs2 | global_trade_usd | yoy_growth_pct | exporter_concentration_hhi | importer_concentration_hhi |
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yearhs2Measures
yoy_growth_pctReference
global_trade_usdexporter_concentration_hhiimporter_concentration_hhivolatility_scorePublic release
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Source: OECD BIMTS HS2017-6DYugalinks release 1.0.0