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Global Trade & Interconnection Explorer

Investigate how countries are connected through global trade using real UN Comtrade, World Bank and shipping data. Explore imports and exports, major trading partners and commodities, compare changing trade relationships over time, analyse regional dependence and concentration, and investigate the role of strategic shipping chokepoints in connecting places and economies.

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