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International organizations

Federation of International Trade Associations
http://fita.org

Directory of 450 international trade associations in the USA, Canada, and Mexico at:
http://fita.org/members.html 
Also Web Resources for International Trade at:
http://fita.org/webindex/index.html, a directory of 4000 sites covering finance, logistics, standards, legal, business travel, etc.  See “short cuts” list for trade shows, business directories, international market research, country profiles etc.

Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America
http://www.aaccla.org

Association of Balkan Chambers
Includes country profiles and a market research section. http://www.abcinfos.com

Canadian Government. Has links for travelers.
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca

World Bank. Gives specific profile and information as to countries.
www.worldbank.org

WTO. Has trade statistics and country information worldwide. Also try:
http://stat.wto.org/Home/WSDBHome.aspx  
https://www.wto.org/english/res_e/statis_e/statis_e.htm

UNCTAD International Trade Centre.
http://www.intracen.org  

Products & Services: Aggregated trade stats by commodity and country (from UN’s COMTRADE database)
http://www.intracen.org 
https://www.intracen.org/itc/market-info-tools/trade-statistics/

OECD Frequently Requested Statistics – Includes GDP, standardized unemployment rates, population, purchasing power parities, and short-term economic statistics.
http://www.oecd.org/home/0,2987,en_2649_201185_1_1_1_1_1,00.html
by country

http://www.oecd.org/maintopic/0,3348,en_2649_201185_1_1_1_1_1,00.html by topic

OAS Foreign Trade Information System. SICE – Trade-Related Links – Good set of links for each country in the Americas, incl. local banks, stats offices, etc. http://www.sice.oas.org/ http://www.sice.oas.org/countries_e.asp

Eldis. Funded by Danish development agency, Danida.  Asia, Africa & Latin America. Statistics, agriculture, government, industry. Links to docs, other sites, & citations for printed materials. http://www.eldis.org/country/        

OECD. http://www.oecd.org

OPEC. http://www.opec.org

NAFTA, North American Free Trade Agreement
http://www.sice.oas.org

NAFTA. https://www.international.gc.ca/trade-commerce/trade-agreements-accords-commerciaux/agr-acc/cusma-aceum/index.aspx?lang=eng