Global trade network by month, rolling windows
The network in Jul 2026, in words
12-month sum to Jul 2026: world trade of $22.1tn between 232 economies, in 10,472 flows.
The ten largest flows
- Mexico → United States $588.2bn
- China → Hong Kong $424.5bn
- Canada → United States $395.8bn
- China → United States $289.7bn
- Taiwan → United States $267.6bn
- United States → Canada $265.3bn
- United States → Mexico $260.9bn
- Korea → China $252.1bn
- Vietnam → United States $245.4bn
- China → Germany $216.3bn
Products on the map
All goods
Baskets
- Semiconductors
- Integrated circuits
- Chip-making equipment
- Rare earths
- Lithium chemicals
- Cobalt
- Natural graphite
- Nickel
- Lithium-ion batteries
- Solar cells and modules
- Electric cars
- Passenger cars
- Car parts
- Crude oil
- Refined oil products
- Natural gas
- Coal
- Wheat
- Maize (corn)
- Soybeans
- Fertilisers
- Vaccines and blood products
- Medicines
- Masks and other textile goods
- Ventilators
- Rubber gloves
- Aircraft and spacecraft
- Mobile phones
- Computers
Chain stages
- Lithium ore (spodumene concentrate)
- Nickel ore
- Cobalt ore
- Natural graphite
- Lithium carbonate
- Lithium hydroxide
- Nickel mattes and intermediates (incl. MHP)
- Cobalt intermediates, oxides and hydroxides
- Cathode active material
- Anode graphite (artificial)
- Lithium-ion cells and packs
- Battery-electric and plug-in cars
- Quartz
- Silicon metal (below 99.99%)
- Polysilicon (99.99% and purer)
- Gallium, germanium, indium (unwrought)
- Doped wafers
- Chip-making machines (side input)
- Integrated circuits
- Smartphones
- Laptops and computer units
- Solar cells
- Solar modules
- Static converters (incl. solar inverters)
- Iron ore (fines, lump, pellets)
- Bituminous coal (incl. coking coal)
- Ferrous scrap
- Coke
- Pig iron
- Direct-reduced iron
- Ferro-alloys
- Semi-finished steel (slabs, billets)
- Flat-rolled steel (hot, cold, coated)
- Electrical steel
- Car parts and engines
- Passenger cars
- Bauxite
- Alumina
- Calcined petroleum coke (anode input)
- Unwrought aluminium
- Aluminium scrap
- Bars, profiles, sheet and foil
- Structures, cans and containers
- Copper concentrate
- Mattes, blister and anodes
- Refined copper cathode
- Copper scrap
- Wire, strip and foil
- Insulated wire and cable
- Power transformers
- Rare-earth ore (no own code)
- Rare-earth compounds (oxides, carbonates)
- Rare-earth metals and alloys
- Permanent magnets of metal (NdFeB, SmCo)
- Electric motors (multi-phase AC, large DC)
- Wind turbines
- Crude oil
- Natural gas and LPG
- Light oils (naphtha, with gasoline)
- Olefins and aromatics
- PTA, ethylene glycol, vinyl chloride
- Polymers (PE, PP, PVC, PET, PS)
- Synthetic rubber (SBR)
- Film, sheets and packaging
- Car tyres
- Raw cotton
- PTA and ethylene glycol
- Cotton yarn
- Polyester fibre and filament
- Woven and knitted fabric
- Clothing (knitted and woven)
- Natural gas
- Phosphate rock
- Ammonia
- Nitrogen fertilisers (urea, ammonium nitrate)
- Phosphate fertilisers (DAP, MAP)
- Potash (potassium chloride)
- Wheat, maize and soybeans
Source: UN Comtrade monthly; 12-month sums (effective lag about 5.5 months); the importer’s report, estimated where it did not file (IMF DOTS method), flagged.