This note examines how the war in Ukraine has affected global trade. It looks at how exports from Russia and Ukraine have evolved over the past year. It then analyses how countries highly dependent on Russian or Ukrainian exports of agricultural and primary goods have responded to the crisis,...

“Trade Policy Reviews" analyse the trade policies and practices of each member of the WTO. The reviews consist of three parts: an independent report by the WTO Secretariat, a report by the government, and the concluding remarks by the Chair of the WTO’s Trade Policy Review Body. The opening...

Russia has long aimed at reducing its dependency on imported technology. These aspirations intensified after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and sanctions restricting Russia's access to foreign technology. We analyze Russian company surveys and a small sample of product-level statistical data to...