Statistics Brief on Global Trade and Transport

• Database

• Dissemination

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Database

•Origin - destination

•Imports - exports

•Weight - Value

•Sea – Air

•Monthly data from year 2000

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Database

Complete datasets reported by:

• USA

• EU

• Brazil

• New Zealand

• Japan

• Received data from Chinese Customs Statistics

Department

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Database

Dissemination

Quarterly statistics brief

Economic trends by monitoring freight movements

Identify turning points

Global and regional dimension

Air cargo: a lead indicator

Where are we now, comparing to pre-crisis peak?

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Dissemination

Global focus: Major economies external trade by air

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%∆ from Jun-08, tonnes, monthly trend, seasonally adjusted

Dissemination

Region focus: USA external trade by sea

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%∆ from Jun-08, tonnes, monthly trend, seasonally adjusted

Dissemination

Rail freight transport (tkm)

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Dissemination

Road freight transport (tkm)

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