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For these datasets, the <api_base_uri> is: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/comext/dissemination

In the URL above, "comext/" is added to differenciate differentiate this base URL from the main one: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination

About Comext reference database

Information from Focus on Comext

Comext is Eurostat's reference database for detailed statistics on international trade in goods. It provides access not only to both recent and historical data of the EU and its individual Member States but also to statistics of a significant number of non-EU countries.

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The Comext and Prodcom datasets available can be listed with the following query

Download capabilities

This API dedicated endpoint has disabled download of a complete dataset due to the heavy size of datasets from Comext domain. They cannot be downloaded as a simple query without filtering parameter. An exception is made for PRODCOM domain datasets.

Files available outside the API

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