Global Market Research
Below are excellent links for conducting global market research. For specific products or in-depth market analysis, please contact an IBA business consultant.
- The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC):
There are various departments under the auspices of the DOC that provide a vast amount of information to assist companies with export/import information and country economic data. Please visit the following websites:- Trade Information Center:
This site contains a wealth of trade information. - International Trade Administration:
This is the International Trade Administration website, which provides helpful information on international trade. - U.S. Commercial Service:
This is the website to the U.S. Foreign Commercial Service, which provides trade assistance and information on foreign markets.
- Trade Information Center:
- The U.S. Department of State:
The countries section of the Dept. of State website contains trade and economic information on the countries and regions around the world. - World CIA Factbook:
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency compiles economic and political data on numerous countries, stemming from flag descriptions to number of internet users. - National Institute of Standards and Technology
- International Trade Data System
- U.S. Census Foreign Trade Statistics
- U.S. Business Adviser, Exporting
- U.S. Small Business Administration
- The United States Agency for International Development
- The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- The World Trade Organization
- International Business Practices
- International Chambers of Commerce