Exporter-level customs transaction data provides a median indicator for the share of trade value directed to new markets. The dataset is part of the Exporter Dynamics Database – Indicators at Country-Year Level, compiled by the World Bank. Temporal coverage is not specified.
Use Cases
- Analyze the 'Share of New Destinations' metric to measure export market diversification trends across countries and years.
- Model the relationship between incumbent exporter performance and their expansion into new markets using country-year panel data.
- Benchmark national export resilience by tracking the median share of trade value from new destinations over time.
Strengths
- Data derived from official customs records, providing a factual transaction basis.
- Indicator calculated at the country-year level, enabling longitudinal comparative analysis.
Limitations
- Specific row count, column details, and sample size are unknown.
- The exact time range and geographic coverage of the underlying data are not provided.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Exporter Dynamics Database.
- Collection Method
- Calculated from exporter-level customs transaction records.
- Time Range
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- Freshness
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- Geography
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