Visible Trade: A UK trade data visualisation tool

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By: The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

Posted under Economics, Business Studies, Economics, Finance, Global Development Management, International Studies

Delve into 20 years’ worth of UK export and import data to discover some surprising stories about the UK’s trade relations with the rest of the world.

16 Jun

2011

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Brave? Click on the Visible Trade image below and get started with our exciting data visualisation tool exploring the last 20 years' worth of UK export and import data. But if you need a little help before jumping straight in at the deep end, visit our video and text guides to this exciting tool.

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