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imf_imts_direct

International Monetary Fund — International Trade in Goods by partner country (IMTS, formerly DOTS; direct from api.imf.org)

Open · redistributedIMF Terms of Use (redistribution with attribution)International Trade

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Trade in Goods by partner country (IMTS). Retrieved directly from the IMF SDMX API (api.imf.org).

Redistributable. This source is served as canonical Parquet under the license below, with attribution and provenance preserved.

Coverage

Series catalogued
2,937
Temporal coverage
1948-12-31 – 2026-03-31
Frequencies
Annual, Monthly, Quarterly
Distinct geographies
245
Categories
International Trade

Licensing & provenance

License
IMF Terms of Use (redistribution with attribution)
Required attribution
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Trade in Goods by partner country (IMTS). Retrieved directly from the IMF SDMX API (api.imf.org).
Redistribution
Permitted (served here)
Commercial use
Yes
Modification
Permitted
Provider homepage
https://www.imf.org/en/data
Provider terms
https://www.imf.org/en/about/copyright-and-terms

How to cite

International Monetary Fund — International Trade in Goods by partner country (IMTS, formerly Direction of Trade Statistics). Retrieved directly from the IMF SDMX API (api.imf.org). Compiled and redistributed by the Elkassabgi Data Library.

Processing: TABLE-grain listing: one catalogue entry per country x frequency x indicator; the CSV carries every partner-country series of the table in long form (series_id column = the native IMTS key).

Access & mirrors

Download
Select & download imf_imts_direct series as CSV →
API
Get a free API key, then GET /v1/series/<id>.csv
Canonical landing
https://econdatalibrary.com/imf_imts_direct
Automated refresh
live — this database is on the daily update run

Structured metadata

schema.org/Dataset (Google Dataset Search)
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