This repository contains an analysis of the effects of COVID-19 on trade trends up to December 2021. The dataset used provides daily trade values. We identified annual trends, commodity impacts, transport mode influences, and country-specific effects by using Python, Pandas and Matplotlib
Fig 3: Top Commodities Affected
Fig 4: Transport Mode Analysis
The dataset, "Effects of COVID-19 on trade: At 15 December 2021 (provisional)", contains columns indicating trade direction (imports/exports), date, country, commodity type, transport mode, and trade values.
- Overall Trade Trend: Visualized the increasing trade value over the years 2019, 2020, and 2021.
- Exports vs. Imports: Compared the cumulative exports and imports over the mentioned years.
- Top Commodities Affected: Identified commodities with the most significant changes in trade value.
- Transport Mode Analysis: Analyzed the effect on different modes of transport.
- Country Analysis: Checked the trade impact on specific countries.
- Python: The primary language for data processing and analysis.
- Pandas: Used for data manipulation and analysis.
- Matplotlib: For data visualization and creating charts.