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STD/TBS; 3STD/TBS; 3rdrd WPTGS Meeting 4.-6.10.2010, Paris WPTGS Meeting 4.-6.10.2010, Paris
High Frequency High Frequency Trade Data:Trade Data:OECD MSIT database
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Monthly Statistics of International Monthly Statistics of International Trade (MSIT) Trade (MSIT)
• Database starting in January 1960• Datasets covered on a monthly basis:
Aggregate trade indicators Trade indices by category of goods Trade flows by SITC sections Trade flows by partner countries Exchange rates
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Aggregate trade indicators
Member countries trade with world
•Total trade flows in value• Net trade (exports-imports)• Coverage ratio (exports/imports)
available non adjusted and adjusted for seasonal variations
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Trade indicatorsTrade indicators
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Trade indicatorsTrade indicators
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Trade Indices by category of goods
Type of indices (for 26 members):• Volume indices (Laspeyre) for 21 members• Price indices (Laspeyre) for 7 members• Unit value indices (Paasche) for 21 members
Category of goods:• SITC sectionsor • Nearest product category available
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Trade by SITC sections
Imports and exports values
Total goods and 10 sections :
0: Food and live animal1: Beverages and tobacco2 : Crude materials, inedible, except fuels3: Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials4: Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes5: Chemicals and related products, n.e.s.6 : Manufactured goods7: Machinery and transport equipment8: Miscellaneous manufactured articles9 : Commodities and transactions n.e.c
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Trade by Partner country
Imports and exports total trade values available for :
• 234 partner countries
• 10 economic zones ACP APEC ASEAN …
• 12 geographic zones Africa America
o Central America and Caribbean …
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Dissemination of monthly data
Each month :
• Paper publication• CSV files• Beyond 20/20 files to be replaced by PC-axis files
• OECD.stat on-line database available through OLIS and SourceOECD
• Tables available in the statistics portal
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Each quarter :
Quarterly Trade Press Release
• Quarterly growth in merchandise trade volumes• Monthly trade in value with world• Quarterly value growth in OECD trade (BOP data)
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Access to the OECD.stat online database available through OLIS at :
http://dotstat.oecd.org/wbos/Index.aspx
OLIS accounts can be requested through national delegations to the OECD
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Thank you for your attention!Thank you for your attention!
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