From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 121 archived papers mentioned UN Comtrade in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Sep 2026 (9).
UN Comtrade was mentioned in 4 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04), ranking #84 of the 255 datasets mentioned.
By journal category: Economics (3) and Finance (1).
Most of them appeared in Agricultural and Food Economics (1), Ecological Economics (1) and International Review of Economics & Finance (1).
From 2017 to 2026 (so far), UN Comtrade was mentioned in 132 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (103), finance (9) and management (8).
36 of them were published in 2025, against 1 in 2017.
Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Centre for Economic Policy Research (4), Kiel Institute for the World Economy (4) and German Institute of Development and Sustainability (3).
The journals publishing most of them were Review of World Economics (10), Agricultural and Food Economics (8) and Resources Policy (7).
The most-cited of them is “Robots, tasks, and trade” (Journal of International Economics, 2023), with 73 citations.
Papers use UN Comtrade most often with CEPII BACI (33), World Development Indicators (World Bank) (23) and Eurostat (21); it has 30 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy….
Papers mentioning it by publication month, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026 (titles, abstracts and keywords; the full texts of earlier months are still being searched)
Steven A. Altman, Caroline R. Bastian, Davis Fattedad
Archive counts by publication year: a paper counts when its title, abstract or keywords name the dataset, or when OpenAlex's full-text search finds it there (searched for the last 30 days' papers and, by a pass over the past years, for older ones). Names added to the list later are looked for in older papers as the archive is read again.
Papers use UN Comtrade most often with CEPII BACI (33), World Development Indicators (World Bank) (23) and Eurostat (21); it has 30 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy…. The whole network →
What papers use UN Comtrade together with (at least 3 papers; lift 1 = chance)
TU Wien; The University of Tokyo; Keio University; …
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Scholar4AI. (2026). UN Comtrade. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/un-comtrade
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note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
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