WTO Stats
WTO Stats portal overview
The WTO Stats portal page lists navigation and help links as: Dashboard | Database Inventory | Regional Compositions | Technical Notes | User Guide | English | Français | Español.
“Dashboard | Database Inventory | Regional Compositions | Technical Notes | User Guide | English | Français | Español Save Selection Use this link to return to or share your current selection”
The page includes a "Save Selection" feature and states: "Use this link to return to or share your current selection. This link is valid for one year."
The page also shows an immediate error message: "Sorry. An error occurred."
The article does not explain the cause of that error or provide further diagnostic details.
WTO statistics portal
The portal describes available indicators and classifications.
Indicators listed include merchandise trade statistics, trade in services statistics, and tariff.
“Dashboard | Database Inventory | Regional Compositions | Technical Notes | User Guide | English | Français | Español Save Selection Use this link to return to or share your current selection”
The "Metadata" section states: "The WTO Stats portal contains statistical indicators related to WTO issues. Available time series cover merchandise trade and trade in services statistics (annual, quarterly and monthly), and tariffs (bound, applied and preferential). Data retrieval."
The portal offers broad geographical selections and lists "World and many individual economies and groupings" as examples, beginning with Afghanistan; Africa; African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP); Albania; Algeria; Andorra; Angola; Antigua and Barbuda; Argentina; Armenia; Asia; Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC); Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN); Australia; Austria; Azerbaijan; Bahamas; Bahrain; Bangladesh; Barbados; Belarus; Belgium; Belize; Benin; Bermuda; Bhutan; Bolivia; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Botswana; Brazil; BRIC/BRICS members; Brunei Darussalam; Bulgaria; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cabo Verde; Cambodia; Cameroon; Canada; Caribbean Community (CARICOM); Cayman Islands.
Further examples include Central African Republic; Chile; China; Colombia; Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA); Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS); Congo; Costa Rica; Côte d'Ivoire; Croatia; Cuba; Cyprus; Czech Republic; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Denmark; Djibouti; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Egypt; El Salvador; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Estonia; Eswatini; Ethiopia; Euro Area; Europe; European Free Trade Association (EFTA); European Union; Finland; France; Gabon; The Gambia; Georgia; Germany; Ghana; Greece; Guatemala; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Hong Kong, China; Hungary; Iceland; India; Indonesia; Iran; Iraq; Ireland; Israel; Italy.
The list continues with Jamaica; Japan; Jordan; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Korea (Republic of); Kuwait; Kyrgyz Republic; Lao PDR; Latvia; Lebanon; Lesotho; Liberia; Libya; Lithuania; Luxembourg; Macao, China; Madagascar; Malawi; Malaysia; Mali; Malta; Mauritania; Mauritius; Mexico; Moldova; Mongolia; Montenegro; Morocco; Mozambique; Myanmar; Namibia; Nepal; Netherlands; New Zealand; Nicaragua; Niger; Nigeria; Norway; Oman; Pakistan; Panama; Papua New Guinea; Paraguay; Peru; Philippines; Poland; Portugal; Qatar; Romania; Russian Federation; Rwanda.
The remainder of the examples lists Saudi Arabia; Senegal; Serbia; Seychelles; Sierra Leone; Singapore; Slovakia; Slovenia; Solomon Islands; Somalia; South Africa; Spain; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Suriname; Sweden; Switzerland; Syrian Arab Republic; Chinese Taipei; Tajikistan; Tanzania; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Togo; Tonga; Trinidad and Tobago; Tunisia; Türkiye; Turkmenistan; Uganda; Ukraine; United Arab Emirates; United Kingdom; United States of America; Uruguay; Uzbekistan; Vanuatu; Venezuela; Viet Nam; Yemen; Zambia; Zimbabwe.
The portal also lists Harmonized System sections 01–97.
Headings provided for HS sections include: 01 Live animals; 02 Meat and edible meat offal; 03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates; 04 Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin; 05 Products of animal origin not elsewhere specified; 06 Live trees and other plants; 07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers; 08 Edible fruit and nuts; 09 Coffee, tea, mate and spices; 10 Cereals; 11 Products of the milling industry; 12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; 13 Lac; gums; resins and other vegetable saps and extracts; 14 Vegetable plaiting materials; 15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils; 16 Preparations of meat, fish or crustaceans; 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery; 18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations; 19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; 20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants; 21 Miscellaneous edible preparations; 22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar; 23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder; 24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; 25 Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement; 26 Ores, slag and ash; 27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; 28 Inorganic chemicals; 29 Organic chemicals; 30 Pharmaceutical products; 31 Fertilisers; 32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; inks; 33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery; cosmetic or toilet preparations; 34 Soap and washing preparations; 35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes; 36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; 37 Photographic or cinematographic goods; 38 Miscellaneous chemical products; 39 Plastics and articles thereof; 40 Rubber and articles thereof; 41 Raw hides and skins and leather; 42 Articles of leather and travel goods; 43 Furskins and artificial fur; 44 Wood and articles of wood; 45 Cork and articles of cork; 46 Manufactures of straw and plaiting materials; 47 Pulp of wood and recovered paper; 48 Paper and paperboard; 49 Printed books and other printed products; 50 Silk; 51 Wool and animal hair; 52 Cotton; 53 Other vegetable textile fibres; 54 Manmade filaments; 55 Manmade staple fibres; 56 Wadding; felt and nonwovens; 57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings; 58 Special woven fabrics; 59 Impregnated or coated textile fabrics; 60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics; 61 Articles of apparel; knitted or crocheted; 62 Articles of apparel; not knitted or crocheted; 63 Other made up textile articles; 64 Footwear; 65 Headgear; 66 Umbrellas and similar articles; 67 Prepared feathers and down; 68 Articles of stone; plaster; cement; asbestos or mica; 69 Ceramic products; 70 Glass and glassware; 71 Natural or cultured pearls and precious stones; 72 Iron and steel; 73 Articles of iron or steel; 74 Copper and articles thereof; 75 Nickel; 76 Aluminium; 78 Lead; 79 Zinc; 80 Tin; 81 Other base metals; 82 Tools and cutlery of base metal; 83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal; 84 Nuclear reactors; boilers; machinery and mechanical appliances; 85 Electrical machinery and equipment; 86 Railway or tramway locomotives and rolling stock; 87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock; 88 Aircraft; spacecraft and parts thereof; 89 Ships; boats and floating structures; 90 Optical and precision instruments; 91 Clocks and watches; 92 Musical instruments; 93 Arms and ammunition; 94 Furniture and lighting; 95 Toys; games and sports requisites; 96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles; 97 Works of art; collectors' pieces and antiques.
The portal offers time period selection with "Select recent years or a custom range" and quick options including "Select last: 5 years | 15 years | 20 years."
Individual years are available from 1948 through 2026.
WTO Stats portal features
The article describes interface and API controls.
“Dashboard | Database Inventory | Regional Compositions | Technical Notes | User Guide | English | Français | Español Save Selection Use this link to return to or share your current selection”
The portal allows users to move variables via drag & drop across Filters, Rows and Columns.
The portal lets users set the number of decimals with a default and options from 0 to 6.
The portal provides export options including Excel and CSV, and users can obtain a link or query the API.
The article states that the API provides developer access to WTO Stats portal data and that users can extract the current selection via the API query URL with default limits applied.
The source shows the API Query URL as 'Subscription key' rather than a full query URL, so the exact API query string is not provided in the source.
The API accepts one indicator at a time and asks users to change their selection accordingly.
For details on the API the article directs readers to apiportal.wto.org.
The page displays messages including 'There is no data for the chosen criteria. Please change your selection.'
Key Takeaways
- Portal includes Dashboard, Database Inventory, Regional Compositions, Technical Notes, and multilingual User Guide.
- Save Selection link returns or shares current selection; link valid for one year.
- API provides developer access to extract current selection via API query URL with default limits.
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