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International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Section
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(EG-IMTS)
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  Statistics of International Trade in Services (SITS)
  Methodology SITS
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  Methodology
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    UN Expert Group on Tourism Statistics (EGTS)
   
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  UN Expert Group on DTS
(EG-DTS)
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International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS)

At the Statistical Commission

Reports and background documents on IMTS to the Statistical Commission since 1997:

2012
New application for detailed monthly trade data

What is the value-added of official statistics in the measurement of trade
Report of the Secretary-General on international merchandise trade statistics
E/CN.3/2012/22
2010
Seminar on International Trade Statistics: Finding answers for a changing world, new challenges and opportunities

Inter-agency Consultation on International Trade Statistics
Report of the Secretary-General on international merchandise trade statistics
E/CN.3/2010/5

2009
Inter-agency Consultation on the Future of International Trade Statistics

2008
Report of the Secretary-General on international merchandise trade statistics
E/CN.3/2008/10
[Arabic][Chinese][English]
[Español][Français][Russian]
Report of the Task Force on International Merchandise Trade Statistics
E/CN.3/2008/18
[Arabic][Chinese][English]
[Español][Français][Russian]
Availability of international merchandise trade statistics: UN Comtrade from 1997 to 2006
Room Document

2006
Report of the UNSD and OECD on the joint trade data collection and processing system
E/CN.3/2006/24
[Arabic][Chinese][English]
[Español][Français][Russian]
Report of the Task Force on International Merchandise Trade Statistics
E/CN.3/2006/25
[Arabic] [Chinese][English]
[Español][Français][Russian]
Draft Standard International Trade Classification, Revision 4 and Appendices
Room Document

2003
Task Force on International Trade Statistics
E/CN.3/2003/14
[Arabic][Chinese][English]
[Español][Français][Russian]

2002
Summary of the Task Force on International Trade Statistics, Beirut, 27-29 March 2001
Room Document

2001
Minutes of the Task Force on International Trade Statistics, Vienna, 21-23 March 2000
Room Document

2000
International Trade Statistics - Task Force
E/CN.3/2000/4
[Arabic][Chinese][English]
[Español][Français][Russian]
Minutes of the Task Force on International Trade Statistics Meeting held in Washington D.C. 8-10, March 1999
Room Document

1999
International Trade Statistics - Task Force
E/CN.3/1999/4
[Arabic][Chinese][English]
[Español][Français][Russian]
International Trade Statistics - Comtrade rationalization

E/CN.3/1999/4/Add.1
[Arabic][Chinese][English]
[Español][Français][Russian]

1997
International Trade Statistics - Task Force
E/CN.3/1997/10