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Explore unit values across countries and over time. Higher export unit values often signal higher quality or more sophisticated product varieties.
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Unit values (USD per BACI quantity unit; metric tons for raw-materials and agricultural codes, varies for machinery and manufactures) reveal the quality positioning of countries in global trade. Countries with higher unit values for the same product code are typically exporting higher-quality or more differentiated varieties.
Source: BACI 202501 (CEPII), HS92, 1995-2024 (retrieved 2026-04-28)
Methodology: Unit values computed as trade value (USD) divided by quantity (metric tons for raw-materials and agricultural codes; varies for machinery and manufactures). Higher unit values may indicate product differentiation or quality differences across suppliers.