International Trade and Production Database for Simulation (ITPD-S) 

The database contains consistent data on international and domestic trade at the industry level covering agriculture, mining, energy, manufacturing, and services. It covers 170 industries in all broad sectors of the economy in 265 countries for the years 1986-2019. It contains 292,408,351 observations, most of which are from administrative data sources while others are estimated using a variety of methods described in the technical documentation.

Release 1 (December 2024)

The ITPD-S Release 1 provides the following coverage

  • 1986-2019
    • 1986-2019 for Agriculture
    • 1988-2019 for Manufacturing, Mining and Energy
    • 2000-2019 for Services
  • 265 countries
  • 170 industries

Download the ITPD-S Release 1

Data is in comma-separated (csv) format. The first line of the file contains variable names. The files are compressed (zipped) and have sizes shown below.

Click here to download the ITPD-S Release 1 (1.24GB, 26.6GB uncompressed)

Click here to download the ITPD-S Release 1 with country and industry codes only, no names (892MB, 12.6GB uncompressed)

Click here to download the ITPD-S Release 1 for 2017-19 only (167MB, 2.7GB uncompressed)

Click here to download the ITPD-S Release 1 for 2019 only (82MB, 923MB uncompressed)

List of variables

Recommended citation for Release 1 of ITPD-S

Borchert, I., Larch, M., Shikher, S., and Yotov, Y. (2024), “Globalization, Trade, and Inequality: Evidence from a New Database." USITC Working Paper 2024–11–A.

Learn more about the database

Technical documentation for Release 1

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