Long abstract

OECD International trade statistics: trends in third quarter 2007

Merchandise trade in the Group of Seven countries grew a seasonally-adjusted 2.6% for exports and 2.2% for imports in the third quarter of 2007 – the highest quarterly growth rate since 2005. On a year-on-year basis, G7 trade volume growth accelerated to 5.7% for exports and 3.6% for imports.