# UN Comtrade Data API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/un-comtrade/un-comtrade-data-api/  
**Provider:** UN Comtrade — https://apis.io/providers/un-comtrade/  
**Base URL:** https://comtradeapi.un.org  
**Documentation:** https://comtradedeveloper.un.org/

UN Comtrade Data API is published by [UN Comtrade](https://apis.io/providers/un-comtrade/) on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Trade, Import, Export, Commodities, and Bilateral Trade. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, an OpenAPI specification, authentication docs, rate-limit docs, and pricing.

REST API for extracting international merchandise and services trade statistics. Provides access to final trade data, tariffline data, data availability, metadata, live updates, and bulk file downloads. Requires a free B2C account and API subscription key for full access.

## Machine-readable artifacts (12)

- **Documentation** — https://uncomtrade.org/docs/un-comtrade-api/
- **DeveloperPortal** — https://comtradedeveloper.un.org/
- **OpenAPI** — https://comtradedeveloper.un.org/
- **Authentication** — https://uncomtrade.org/docs/api-subscription-keys/
- **Plans** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/un-comtrade/refs/heads/main/plans/plans.yml
- **RateLimits** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/un-comtrade/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/rate-limits.yml
- **FinOps** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/un-comtrade/refs/heads/main/finops/finops.yml
- **Signup** — https://comtradeplus.un.org/
- **Pricing** — https://shop.un.org/databases
- **Python SDK** — https://github.com/uncomtrade/comtradeapicall
- **R Package** — https://docs.ropensci.org/comtradr/
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/un-comtrade/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Tags

Trade, Import, Export, Commodities, Bilateral Trade, Statistics

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