Global Trade Trends Flashcards
1
Q
Trade
A
Volume of trade has increased by 8x from 1980 - 2008
Developed countries are still the biggest global traders although china is now the largest exporter
LICs are becoming traders but growth is slow
Increased fair trade
2
Q
Investment
A
FDI has increased drastically from £400 billion in 1996 to £1.5 trillion in 2016
Increased investment in emerging economies. E.G china investing in Africa
