The development process can advance more rapidly than ever before in the new global economy. While opening their economies to trade and investment is a necessary condition for developing countries to achieve sustained high growth and reduce poverty, it is by no means a sufficient condition....

This dataset on foreign direct investment (FDI) provides a summary of cross-country comparisons of international direct investment flows and stocks through main aggregates. FDI aggregates are included on a directional basis only (inward, outward) when available, or on asset/liability otherwise....

This dataset contains values and quantities of exports and imports by partner countries and by commodity. The complex nature of the customs and statistical needs require a detailed commodity classification. The Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System (Harmonised System, or HS), or...

This dataset contains values and quantities of exports and imports by partner countries and by commodity. The complex nature of the customs and statistical needs require a detailed commodity classification. The Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System (Harmonised System, or HS), or...

This dataset on foreign direct investment (FDI) provides cross-country comparisons of income on equity and interests on income from debt, broken down by partner country. Data are provided in US dollars, reported currency and as a share of GDP and are available from 2005 onwards. FDI income data...

This dataset on foreign direct investment (FDI) provides a cross-country comparison of income on equity and interests on income from debt, broken down by economic activity. Data are provided in US dollars, reported currency and as a share of GDP and are available from 2005 onwards. FDI income...