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Nairobi, Kenya, 26 September 2022 — Today, more than 150 public and civil society actors from 40 African countries convened in Nairobi, Kenya for the Joint Africa Gender Statistics Conference taking place from 26-30 September 2022.Held under the theme ‘Gender Statistics Imperatives for Africa’, the Conference will interrogate gender statistics through the lens of Agenda 2063 –

Following six quarters of sustained growth, the value of international merchandise trade for the G20 reached a new high in Q1 2022. Exports and imports increased by 3.6% and 5.8%, as compared to Q4 2021 and measured in current US dollars. The increase is largely explained by rising commodity prices, as the war in Ukraine ...

Following six quarters of sustained growth, the value of international merchandise trade for the G20 reached a new high in Q1 2022. Exports and imports increased by 3.6% and 5.8%, as compared to Q4 2021 and measured in current US dollars. The increase is largely explained by rising commodity prices, as the war in Ukraine ...

Following a slow third quarter, G20 international merchandise trade accelerated in value terms in Q4 2021, partly due to high commodity prices, in particular for energy. While shipping costs kept the value of trade in transport services at record highs, trade in other services showed a slowdown notably in Europe, possibly reflecting a tightening of ...

Latest trade news and research from the OECD Trade and Agriculture Directorate., Acceleration in merchandise trade bolsters recovery in G20 trade, but growth in services trade eases

OECD Information for journalists, Acceleration in merchandise trade bolsters recovery in G20 trade, but growth in services trade eases

Latest trade news and research from the OECD Trade and Agriculture Directorate., International trade continued to expand in the G20 in Q3 2021, as services pick up but merchandise trade growth slows

As services pick up but merchandise trade growth slows Download the entire news release (including graphs and tables PDF) 23 Nov 2021 – G20

G20 merchandise trade growth in value terms saw a marked slowdown in the third quarter of 2021, albeit levels remain at record high partly reflecting strong commodity prices. Surging shipping costs and a recovery in travel spurred faster growth in trade in services, with exports for the G20 nearing 2019 levels. In Q3 2021 international ...

International trade statistics: trends in first quarter 2021   G20 merchandise trade reaches record high in first quarter of 2021 while trade in services growth appears to moderate Continuing the recovery initiated in the third of quarter of 2020, international merchandise trade for the G20 reached record levels in Q1 2021, as measured in seasonally adjusted current US dollars. Compared with the previous quarter, exports and With the exception of the United Kingdom, all G20 economies recor...