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comtrade: Access and Analyse UN Comtrade International Trade Data

Description

Download and analyse international merchandise and services trade data from the United Nations Comtrade database https://comtradeplus.un.org/. Retrieve bilateral trade flows, compute trade analytics (revealed comparative advantage, trade concentration, trade balance), and convert between commodity classifications (HS, SITC, BEC). Covers 200+ reporter countries, 60+ years of goods trade data (1962-present), and services trade via EBOPS. Works without registration for basic queries. A free API key from https://comtradedeveloper.un.org/ unlocks full access.

Author(s)

Maintainer: Charles Coverdale [e-mail]

See Also

Useful links:

• https://github.com/charlescoverdale/comtrade

• Report bugs at https://github.com/charlescoverdale/comtrade/issues

comtrade documentation built on April 13, 2026, 5:07 p.m.