This graph seems to me an artifact of mismeasurement, but it would be startling if it's not.https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/world-trade-exports-constant-prices …
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global trade plummet in immediate aftermath of fin crisis was well-flagged.
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and lately, oil & commodity collapse might be playing a big part
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it looks like the downturn coincides with the craziness of 2016. What are the factors?
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There is a short VoxEU by the authors that provided these data for this chart: http://voxeu.org/article/world-trade-1800-2015 … Stagnation is real I think.
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