by Absell, Christopher / e-cienciaDatos Harvested Dataverse·Updated 2y ago
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Description
Togo's international trade records from 1948 to 2020, compiled by 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
Analyze Togo's long-term trade balance and economic development based on historical trade flows.
Model the impact of global events and trade policies on a West African economy based on 72 years of data.
Study commodity export and import trends for Togo based on the described historical trade records.
Strengths
Covers a 72-year time range from 1948 to 2020, providing long-term perspective.
Developed by a named academic collaboration involving multiple universities.
Last updated on the platform in May 2024, indicating recent metadata maintenance.
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.
Description metadata is limited; actual data quality and completeness require manual inspection.
Provenance
Source
Absell-Federico-Tena World Trade Historical Database project.
Collection Method
Likely compiled from historical national and international trade statistics.
Time Range
1948-2020
Freshness
Last updated 2024-05-05 05:23:35; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Togo
License is unknown; terms of use must be verified before application.