Return the "type" of the current commodity database being used by
comtradr
. For a complete list of the different commodity DB
types, see "details".
Details
Below is a list of all of the commodity database "types", with a very brief description for each. For more information on each of these types, see https://comtrade.un.org/data/doc/api/#DataAvailabilityRequests
HS
: Harmonized System (HS), as reportedHS1992
: HS 1992HS1996
: HS 1996HS2002
: HS 2002HS2007
: HS 2007HS2012
: HS 2012SITC
: Standard International Trade Classification (SITC), as reportedSITCrev1
: SITC Revision 1SITCrev2
: SITC Revision 2SITCrev3
: SITC Revision 3SITCrev4
: SITC Revision 4BEC
: Broad Economic CategoriesEB02
: Extended Balance of Payments Services Classification