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WTO Stats

WTO Stats — Merchandise, Services & Tariffs (India)

Name: WTO Stats — Merchandise, Services & Tariffs (India)
Creator: WTO

WTO Stats is used for multilateral trade and tariff statistics relevant to India’s commitments.

Open downloadLarge

trade tariffs international

Host / institution

World Trade Organization · WTO

Geography

India, WTO members

Time coverage

Long multi-decade series (varies)

Update frequency

Annual / quarterly / monthly by series

What this is best for

Official WTO-consistent India trade and tariff time series for policy and comparative work

Main limitations

More aggregated than Comtrade HS-6; services definitions follow BPM/EBOPS conventions

Quick answers

Short research-facing answers derived from this catalog record.

What is WTO Stats used for?: Official WTO-consistent India trade and tariff time series for policy and comparative work
How do you access WTO Stats data?: WTO Stats is labeled “Open download” on this guide. Open the access portal or documentation links on the record for the current host process—do not assume open download if registration or a DUA is required.
What geography and time does WTO Stats cover?: Geography: India, WTO members. Time coverage: Long multi-decade series (varies).
What are the main limitations of WTO Stats?: More aggregated than Comtrade HS-6; services definitions follow BPM/EBOPS conventions

Guides for using this data

Official portals, user guides, codebooks, and tutorials for access and analysis.

2 links

Variables4

Representative fields from World Trade Organization materials (confirm full dictionary on the official portal). Representative fields for the page table — verify the full dictionary on the official site.

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Name / code	Description	Group
merchandise trade	Merchandise trade	Representative fields
commercial services	Commercial services	Representative fields
bound / applied / preferential tariffs	Bound / applied / preferential tariffs	Representative fields
regional integration indicators	Regional integration indicators	Representative fields

Formats

portal tables · export

Technical tags

official WTO indicatorsopen portal

Example uses

India tariff bindings vs applied rates; services trade balances

Research and articles using this data

Verified examples that analyze, reuse, introduce, or visualize this dataset. Search matches without evidence are not published here.

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Scholarly works3

Working paperAnalyzes data
Crime Stats: A Log of Different Crimes in India
Polaki Sandeep, Surbhi Surbhi · 2024
Analyzes WTO Stats data in the context of: "Crime Stats: A Log of Different Crimes in India".
ReportAnalyzes data
India—Additional Import Duties: Tax Reforms via WTO
Jayant Dasgupta · WTO Dispute Settlement at Twenty · 2016
Analyzes WTO Stats data in the context of: "India—Additional Import Duties: Tax Reforms via WTO".
ReportAnalyzes data
An Introduction to Trade, WTO, and Energy Security: Linkages for India
Sajal Mathur · Trade, the WTO and Energy Security · 2014
Analyzes WTO Stats data in the context of: "An Introduction to Trade, WTO, and Energy Security: Linkages for India".

Scholarly checked:: 10 Sept 2026
Web checked:: Not checked yet

Open access portal Documentation

Pairs well with

Many Indian data problems need survey + administrative combinations.