Luciano Cohan

This dataset includes yearly information about the balance of payments of different countries published by World Bank. The balance of payments tracks an economy's transactions with other countries, consisting of the current account (goods, services, income, and transfers) and the capital and financial account (capital transfers, non-produced assets, and financial transactions). The data is avaiable in current USD and as a percentage of GDP.

External Sector - Global - World Bank - Balance of Payments

The World Bank is a global development organization that provides financial and technical assistance to developing countries for the pursuit of economic development and poverty reduction. It is one of the five institutions that make up the World Bank Group, along with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the International Development Association (IDA), the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA).

World Bank (WB)

Alphacast

This dataset includes quarterly information of portfolio investment activity within the financial account of the balance of payments. The data is measured in USD millions and covers multiple countries. The data is sourced from the IFS (International Financial Statistics) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

External Sector - Global - IMF - Portfolio investment

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization that was created to promote international monetary cooperation, exchange rate stability, and orderly exchange arrangements, and to provide resources to help countries to address balance of payments difficulties. The IMF provides policy advice, financial assistance, and technical assistance to its member countries.

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

This dataset includes yearly imports and exports of international trade by product category for multiple countries, published by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Data is in USD.

External Sector - Global - UNCTAD - International Trade By Product

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is a body of the United Nations that focuses on issues related to trade, investment, and development. UNCTAD's main goals are to maximize the trade, investment and development opportunities of developing countries, assist them in their efforts to integrate into the global economy, and promote and achieve sustainable economic development.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

This dataset includes yearly information of MFN (Most Favoured Nation) and effectively applied import tariff rates for major categories of non-agricultural and non-fuel products for multiple countries, published by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Data is in weighted average for each product group calculated from simple average at HS 6-digit level.

External Sector - Global - UNCTAD - Import Tariff Rates

This dataset includes yearly information about personal remittances of different countries published by World Bank. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. The data is avaiable in current USD and as a percentage of GDP.

External Sector - Global - World Bank - Personal Remittances

Milagros Ricchini

This dataset includes the main currencies Nominal Exchange Rate (vs USD). 

Markets - Global - BIS - Nominal Exchange Rate (vs USD) - Main Currencies - End of Period

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international organization that serves as a forum for central banks to coordinate their actions, conducts research on monetary and economic policy issues and provides a platform for central banks to share information and best practices.

Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Markets - Global - RUG - Penn World Table (PWT)

The Penn World Tables (PWT) is a database that provides a standardized set of macroeconomic data for over 190 countries from 1950 to the present. The PWT is designed to provide a means for comparing economic performance across countries and over time. The database is maintained by the Center for International Comparisons of Production, Income and Prices (CICP) at the University of Pennsylvania.

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External Sector - Global - World Bank - Balance of Payments
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World Bank (WB)

External Sector - Global - IMF - Portfolio investment
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Alphacast /
International Monetary Fund (IMF)

External Sector - Global - UNCTAD - International Trade By Product
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Alphacast /
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

External Sector - Global - UNCTAD - Import Tariff Rates
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Alphacast /
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

External Sector - Global - World Bank - Personal Remittances
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Alphacast /
World Bank (WB)

Markets - Global - BIS - Nominal Exchange Rate (vs USD) - Main Currencies - End of Period
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Alphacast /
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Markets - Global - RUG - Penn World Table (PWT)
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Penn World Tables (PWT)