Maritime & Trade: Trade Data

GTAS is the most comprehensive, intuitive, and powerful trade research tool on the market. Our suite of trade products delivers decision ready intelligence through analytics that have been built to evaluate global trade, commodity values, and identify companies involved in trade activity. The platform combines three longstanding and established trade products: Global Trade Atlas macro trade statistics; PIERS Bill of Lading data, and GTA Forecasting. Our clients can easily crosswalk between trade data sets to derive deep insights into trade activity.

GTA is built upon high-quality officially sourced trade data from around the world combined with rigorous data vetting and integration processes that are ISO certified to ISO9001:2015. GTA is the market-leading solution for access to a comprehensive view of global trade data in every commodity at the most detailed level of harmonized code system (HS code). GTA encompasses dependable monthly bilateral trade data for 102 countries and annual data for close to 200 countries based on official imports and exports.

Access long-term trade and transportation data outlooks for *249 countries, across 270 commodities mapped directly to HS Codes and 16 trade concepts. GTA Forecasting covers three transportation modes and four cargo types. Leverage the most advanced modelling techniques and the world’s largest trade database to ensure an accurate, consistent market view.

*Based on UN/LOCODE country names ISO 3166-1

PIERS is the leading provider of import and export data at the detailed, bill-of-lading level – a heritage rooted in 40 years of amassing the industry's largest US waterborne trade data set. PIERS integrates transactional trade data with standardized company details so you can identify imports and exports by company.