The UN Comtrade database is the world's most comprehensive platform for detailed global trade statistics. Covering approximately 200 countries and over 99% of the world's merchandise trade, it provides import and export data classified under the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (HS codes).
This resource is indispensable for governments, academia, research institutes and enterprises, offering various formats for data extraction, including API developer tools for seamless integration into enterprise workflows.
For stakeholders in the chemical and related sectors, the database offers critical insights into import and export trends across regions. With detailed statistics for specific chemicals, users can conduct in-depth assessments and analyses. Continuously updated, the platform provides official trade data and visualizes availability trends by showing datasets at different stages of the processing pipeline, from registration to release.