Package: comtrade Title: Access and Analyse UN Comtrade International Trade Data Version: 0.1.1 Authors@R: person("Charles", "Coverdale", , "charlesfcoverdale@gmail.com", role = c("aut", "cre")) Description: Download and analyse international merchandise and services trade data from the United Nations Comtrade database . Retrieve bilateral trade flows, compute trade analytics (revealed comparative advantage, trade concentration, trade balance), and convert between commodity classifications (Harmonised System 'HS', Standard International Trade Classification 'SITC', Broad Economic Categories 'BEC'). Covers 200+ reporter countries, 60+ years of goods trade data (1962-present), and services trade via Extended Balance of Payments Services ('EBOPS'). Works without registration for basic queries. A free Application Programming Interface ('API') key from unlocks full access. License: MIT + file LICENSE Encoding: UTF-8 Language: en-GB URL: https://charlescoverdale.github.io/comtrade/, https://github.com/charlescoverdale/comtrade BugReports: https://github.com/charlescoverdale/comtrade/issues Roxygen: list(markdown = TRUE) RoxygenNote: 7.3.3 Depends: R (>= 4.1.0) Imports: cli (>= 3.6.0), httr2 (>= 1.0.0), stats, tools, utils Suggests: testthat (>= 3.0.0) Config/testthat/edition: 3 Config/pak/sysreqs: libssl-dev Repository: https://charlescoverdale.r-universe.dev Date/Publication: 2026-09-09 12:31:33 UTC RemoteUrl: https://github.com/charlescoverdale/comtrade RemoteRef: HEAD RemoteSha: d83b93d9c84c42535ccacab0f4d1153afb27e3e0 NeedsCompilation: no Packaged: 2026-10-09 10:37:00 UTC; root Author: Charles Coverdale [aut, cre] Maintainer: Charles Coverdale