Exporter-level customs transaction data provides metrics on firm survival in export markets. The dataset includes the mean survival rate for exporters that remain active after two years. It is compiled by the World Bank's Exporter Dynamics Database.
Use Cases
- Analyze the relationship between exporter characteristics and the 'Mean Survival Rate of 2-year Incumbents' metric.
- Model country-level export resilience using survival rate indicators derived from customs records.
- Benchmark national export performance by comparing survival rates across different countries and years.
Strengths
- Data is derived from authoritative customs transaction records.
- Provides a standardized indicator (mean survival rate) for cross-country comparison.
Limitations
- The specific number of rows, columns, and sample size is unknown.
- The temporal coverage and last update date are unspecified.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Exporter Dynamics Database – Indicators at Country-Year Level
- Collection Method
- Calculated from exporter-level customs transaction data.
- Time Range
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- Freshness
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- Geography
- Country-level coverage, specific countries unknown.