Tag: WTO Goods Trade Barometer
WTO goods trade barometer flags idling global trade growth
Merchandise trade growth continued in Q1 2022, but at a slower pace than in first quarterThe latest WTO Goods Trade Barometer was...
WTO goods index dips but may be bottoming out as supply...
Supply disruptions have dampened the strength of the rebound in global merchandise trade, but this could be starting to change as supply...
WTO barometer points to loss of momentum in goods trade due...
Production and supply disruptions and cooling import demand are dampening the growth of merchandise tradeThe current barometer reading suggests that merchandise trade...
WTO goods index hits record high as trade recovery strengthens
The latest goods barometer reading is the highest on record and up more than 20 points year-on-year The rise reflects both the...
Goods trade recovery accelerating: WTO
The goods barometer rose to 109.7, nearly 10 points above the baseline value of 100 and up 21.6 points year-on-yearAll component indices...
WTO: strong goods trade rebound but momentum may be short lived
Global merchandise trade growth remained strong in the fourth quarter of 2020 but momentum is unlikely to be sustained in the first...
WTO goods trade index reflects strong rebound amid COVID crisis
The trade barometer rose to 100.7 this month from the dismal 84.5 recorded last August, a strong expansion following the collapse of...
WTO goods trade barometer falls to lowest in 13 years
The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) latest Goods Trade Barometer reading fell to 84.5—the lowest on record since 2007, and on par with...
WTO goods barometer flashes red as COVID-19 disrupts world trade
The volume of world merchandise trade is likely to fall precipitously in the first half of 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts...
World trade growth to remain below average in Q4—WTO
Global merchandise trade has improved slightly but growth is still expected to remain below average going into the last quarter of the...
