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MKT 4353: International Marketing

GlobalEdge - Michigan University Website

From this resource you should have been able to identify criteria for evaluating a country for export.

Try one of the ways to gain insights on a country. 

CountryTrade BlocEconomic Classification (easily identify Emerging, Frontier, Mature markets), Industry

Navigation of GlobalEdge has two level of menus a top level, or use the "tiles" in the center of the website.

Global Edge Database using top navigation for insights by country

Our World in Data - Website

  • Information on this site 
    • Visualizations and text are licensed under CC BY that you may freely use for any purpose
    • Our data is available for download

Image of top navigation menus for Our World in Data, use dropdown to pick a topic or enter a keywprd

NationMaster - Website

Image shows search bar and search on fixed broadband and a list of results in NationMaster

OECD - Website

OECD works toward, "establishing evidence-based international standards and finding solutions to a range of social, economic and environmental challenges." (Source About OCED).  There are 38 member countries. 

OECD data page indicating ability to search their datasets by topic or country

Mergent Online - TWU database

To locate a Country Profile,

Select Advanced search

Use the dropdown to select a country (right top of the screen)
Mergent menu with advanced tab selected and highlight on country profile dropdown box top left 

World Factbook - CIA

World Factbook - CIA 

Select the Countries drop down menu for information on a country.

"The World Factbook provides basic intelligence on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, environment, communications, transportation, military, terrorism and transnational issues for 266 world entities."

International Monetary Fund - website

Link takes you to the data space of the IMF's website. 

Another area of interest will be the IMF Country information 

Image of IMF search on a country, shown is argentina

 

World Trade Organization - Website

Located on this resource are Statistics, economic research and analysis, annual reports on trade.