U.S. Government's primary repository of trade related information. Included are A Basic Guide to Exporting , Background Notes , Best Market Reports , Country Commercial Guides , Country Reports on Economic Policies and Trade Practices , Imports and Exports by Commodity and Country , Market Research Reports , and the Year in Trade . Provides information on economic growth, regional development, and the U.S.'s position in the world economy. The Foreign Trade Division compiles many International Trade Statistics with a primary emphasis on exporting. Demographic and socio-economic information for 227 countries and areas of the world is also available.
Forms are also downloadable.
The official export credit agency of the U.S. Government aids in financing and facilitating U.S. exports. Export Assistance Program information is available. A list of key labor indicators is included in most of the reports. This directory lists resources by subject and country with additional listings for U.S. Export Assistance Centers, the United Nations, and the Organization of American States. Its information directory has topical links to regions and countries, industries, programs and trade statistics.