Global Goods Trade Hits US$13.7 Trillion on Higher Prices

Global · TRADE Key Facts —Half-year record: Global goods trade reached about US$13.7 trillion in the first half of 2026, up 12.5%. UN Trade and Development says higher prices explain part of the gain. —Annual milestone: Global trade in goods and services hit a record of about US$35 trillion in 2025. Goods contributed about US$1.8…