Commodity dependence: 5 things you need to know
Stories & Blogs UNCTADOct 09, 2023(News )Agriculture, energy and mining products underpin global trade, but too much dependence on them can leave an economy vulnerable and people poor, especially in developing countries.
Review of Maritime Transport 2023: Facts and Figures on Africa
Stories & Blogs UNCTADSep 27, 2023(Information Note )The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement is expected to increase intra-African freight by 28% and demand for maritime freight by 62%.
Improving statistics on gender and trade in developing countries
Stories & Blogs UNCTADAug 30, 2023(News )UNCTAD has published new guidelines to collect data to help policymakers tackle gender inequalities in trade.
Africa's rise as a global supply chain force: UNCTAD report
Stories & Blogs UNCTADAug 16, 2023(News )With abundant resources and growing consumer market, Africa can become a prominent manufacturing destination for tech-intensive industries and a key link in global supply chains.