Economy & Markets · 2026-08-12
Goods trade remains above the expansion threshold
The WTO Goods Trade Barometer stood at 101.7 in April 2026, above its baseline despite energy-price and conflict risks.
Observation
The WTO Goods Trade Barometer stood at 101.7 in April 2026, above its baseline despite energy-price and conflict risks.
Evidence boundary
The barometer is a leading indicator, not a guarantee of realised trade growth.