1. WTO Services Profiles Telecommunications Finance and insurance
Focus on key infrastructure services
Transportation
Telecommunications
Finance and insurance
Various statistical domains and multiple sources
Now available for 60+ economies

2. Importance of services in the economy
Transportation
Telecommunications
Finance and
insurance

3. Importance of services in the economy
Basic indicators
- Services value added
- Employment in services
Infrastructure services value added
- Commercial services exports
(% GDP; % total exports)
FDI in services
Trade
- Commercial services trade values also by main sector, ranks, main export destinations
FATS sales
Importance of services in the economy
2007

4. Transportation 2007 Shares in world and ranks Investment in economy
(GFCF; FDI inward)
Market indicators
(road lines, airplane fleet, etc.)
Production and Employment
(value added, container port traffic, passengers and
freight by mode of transport)
Trade - BOP (by mode - sea, air, other)
Other trade-related indicators (quantitative indicators)
Investment abroad (FDI outward)
Shares in world
and ranks
Transportation
2007

5. - Based on information available from international organizations and
Limitations
- Only 60+ economies
- Based on information available
from international organizations and
specialized bodies
- English only
COMMENTS WELCOME!
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6. ... Where can I find the WTO Services Profiles?
in the WTO Online Statistics Database
Training in room F at the end of this session

11. VERY IMPORTANT!