Israel's Historical World Trade Data from 1948 to 2020

Israel's trade data from 1948 to 2020, part of the Absell-Federico-Tena World Trade Historical Database. The project was developed by researchers from the University of Gothenburg, New York University Abu Dhabi, and Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. The dataset was last updated on the platform in May 2024.

Use Cases

• Modeling Israel's long-term economic integration based on historical trade flows.
• Analyzing the impact of geopolitical events on trade patterns based on the 72-year time series.
• Benchmarking Israel's trade performance against other nations in the historical database.

Strengths

• Covers a 72-year time range from 1948 to 2020, providing long-term perspective.
• Part of a larger, established historical database project developed by academic researchers.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and file format are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Absell-Federico-Tena World Trade Historical Database project.

Collection Method

Likely compiled from historical national and international trade records.

Time Range

1948-2020

Freshness

Last updated 2024-05-05 06:55:46; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Israel