Updates
8 January 2025
Season’s greetings from the International Trade Centre
60 years of fostering trade-led growth in developing countries
60 years of fostering trade-led growth in developing countries
Welcome to ITC
Welcome to the International Trade Centre (ITC). We work towards global prosperity by connecting small businesses in developing countries to international markets.
We see trade as a tool to achieve the United Nations Global Goals of ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring all people enjoy peace and prosperity by making trade more sustainable, inclusive and digital.
We see trade as a tool to achieve the United Nations Global Goals of ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring all people enjoy peace and prosperity by making trade more sustainable, inclusive and digital.
Welcome to the International Trade Centre (ITC). We work towards global prosperity by connecting small businesses in developing countries to international markets.
We see trade as a tool to achieve the United Nations Global Goals of ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring all people enjoy peace and prosperity by making trade more sustainable, inclusive and digital.
We see trade as a tool to achieve the United Nations Global Goals of ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring all people enjoy peace and prosperity by making trade more sustainable, inclusive and digital.
Tools & publications
Featured tools
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Deforestation-Free Trade Gateway
A United Nations Platform for Transparent, Inclusive, and Efficient Compliance with EU Deforestation Regulations
SME Trade Academy
ITC’s e-learning platform offers 100+ free online courses in different languages, available to all.
Trade Map
ITC’s Trade Map is an online database on international trade statistics, providing an array of useful indicators on export...
Latin America and the Caribbean Marketplace Explorer
ITC and ECLAC's online dashboard allows a region-wide analysis of almost 900 goods-oriented marketplaces across 33 countries.
Global Textile Academy
A learning space and knowledge centre for textile and clothing professionals.
Facts and figures
199%
The percentage increase in world exports of rechargeable batteries (Q4 2019 to Q1 2023)
21%
The percentage increase of vehicles exports in June 2023 compared to June 2022
27,000
small businesses improved competitiveness with ITC's support in 2022
10,000 led by women
2.5 million
users in 2022 visited ITC’s Trade Map
This provides trade statistics on more than 200 countries and territories
3 million
women connected to international markets through ITC’s SheTrades initiative
30,000
young entrepreneurs are now members of ITC’s Young Entrepreneurs (Ye!) Community Chapters.
The community counts 18 chapters in 170 countries.
77,000
online learners have trained at ITC’s SME Trade Academy in 2022, gaining critical technical and vocational skills