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Print Sources of International Trade Statistics

While this information is available in the online sources, if those are not working try the print. It really can be easier sometimes!

International Monetary Fund. Direction of Trade Statistics. Yearbook
Business Library Reference Collection. Call number: HF91.I62202 2005 -- 3rd Floor Paterno Library

Much of this data is available through the International Financial Statistics Database Listed on the Angel Guide. But this is an easy way to get an overview of your country's trading partners. Arranged by country.

United Nations. International Trade Statistics Yearbook
Business Library Reference Collection. Call number: HF91.U47301 -- 3rd Floor Paterno Library

Again, much of this data is available through the UNCTAD statistical databases listed separately on the Angel Guide but the print volume will give you a multiyear overview of your country very quickly. Gives info on trading partners and trade goods and services.

OECD. Monthly Statistics of International Trade
Business Library Reference Collection. Call number: HF91.D6501 -- 3rd Floor Paterno Library

Most of this data is available through SourceOECD listed separately on the Angel Guide. Main advantage to this publication is that the data is available through the 3rd Quarter of 2005 (as of 3/21/06).

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