Exporter-level information on export transactions from customs data, compiled by the World Bank's Exporter Dynamics Database. The dataset provides a country-year level indicator measuring the export value at the first quartile for firms exiting the export market. It is part of a broader collection of trade indicators from the World Bank.
Use Cases
- Analyze the export scale of smaller exiting firms using the 'First Quartile' export value metric.
- Model firm survival in export markets by comparing this indicator with other exporter dynamics metrics.
- Benchmark trade performance across countries using standardized country-year level indicators.
Strengths
- Data derived from authoritative customs transaction records.
- Standardized country-year level aggregation facilitates cross-national comparison.
Limitations
- Specific sample size, time range, and geographic coverage are unknown.
- Lacks detailed column information for granular analysis.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Exporter Dynamics Database
- Collection Method
- Compiled from customs-level export transaction data.
- Time Range
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- Freshness
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- Geography
- Country-level coverage (specific countries unknown).