Exporter-level information on export transactions from customs data. This dataset provides the mean share of new destinations in the total export value for surviving entrants, compiled by the World Bank's Exporter Dynamics Database. The temporal coverage and specific row count are not provided.
Use Cases
- Analyze the 'Share of New Destinations' metric to understand how surviving firms expand into new markets over time.
- Model exporter survival and growth by using the mean share value as a feature for firm-level economic performance.
- Benchmark country-level export diversification by comparing the mean indicator across different geographies and years.
Strengths
- Derived from authoritative customs transaction data.
- Provides a firm-level indicator aggregated to country-year level for cross-country comparison.
Limitations
- Sample size and temporal coverage are unknown, limiting reproducibility.
- Lacks underlying column details, preventing granular analysis of contributing factors.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Exporter Dynamics Database – Indicators at Country-Year Level
- 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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