Answered By: Bobray Bordelon
Last Updated: Jul 01, 2025     Views: 200

  • The International trade in goods by partner country dataset (formerly Direction of Trade Statistics (DOTS)) includes goods (merchandise) export and import statistics disaggregated according to a country's trading partners.
    • Available for free at the IMF site.
    • Sage Data also has Direction of Trade Statistics.
      • Click on Browse by Source and Choose International Monetary Fund.
      • Note that currently this version only goes back to 1980.
  • Direction of Trade Statistics Yearbook cumulates many of the series.
    • Print in Firestone stacks, current edition in Firestone Data and Statistical Services, call number HF1007.D631.
  • See the periodic report Guide to Direction of Trade Statistics for methodology.
    • Current print edition in Firestone Data and Statistical Services, call number HF1007.D632 1993
  • International Financial Statistics contains data prior to 1960.
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