The Observatory of Economic Complexity
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The Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC) offers detailed global trade data, covering over 500 subnational regions, 5,000 products, and thousands of firms. It enables users to explore trade patterns, compare economic performance, and generate reports quickly using clear visualizations. The OEC is designed to help analysts save time by providing fast access to relevant data and streamlined tools for analysis.
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Build detailed monthly trade forecast with our time series prediction tool, disaggregate by regions, products, and markets.
Compare the sustainable growth potential of hundreds of countries and thousands of products using economic complexity methods.
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Compare the performance of countries in trade, tech, and research based measures of Economic Complexity.
Explore strategic diversification opportunities for hundreds of countries and regions with our economic complexity tools.
Dozens of peer reviewed publications and books exploring the connection between economic complexity and development.
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Use Python notebooks to access trade data through our API and perform basic economic complexity calculations.
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