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ICC Global Trade Intelligence Report 2026

ICC Global Trade Intelligence Report 2026

  • 17 September 2026

The ICC Global Trade Intelligence Report is the leading industry benchmark and analytical resource for trade finance, providing banks, regulators and market participants with robust data and insights on the performance and resilience of trade finance products.

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What is the ICC Global Trade Intelligence Report?

Backed by over a decade of aggregated data from leading global banks and over $25.7 trillion in transactions, the ICC Global Trade Intelligence Report delivers actionable insights into risk performance, default and loss rates, and emerging market opportunities.

Trade finance intelligence you can act on

Leverage the world's most comprehensive benchmark for trade and supply chain finance. The ICC Global Trade Intelligence Report is a strategic asset for global financial institutions to support better, more informed trade finance decisions. Users have reported*:

  • savings for $1-2 million in annual liquidity costs
  • lower risk weights to trade finance assets, unlocking 30-60% of tied-up capital
  • Expected credit loss reserve reduction of up to 90%

*Potential impact varies by institution, portfolio composition, regulatory treatment, and market

What to expect in the 2026 report?

  • Effect of US tariff changes on trade finance
  • Consequences of trade corridor shifts for trade finance instruments and regions
  • The most up-to-date default, recovery rates as well as loss given default calculations
  • Direct insights from the partitioners using the latest survey results
Please note: These samples do not reflect the complete data set provided in the 2026 report. Not all graphs are available with every package; data access depends on the package purchased.

The complete packagenouvelle fenêtre (also available individually) consists of a Global Overview Report, regional data analysis and product-specific reports to provide insights tailored to different business needs.

How to access the ICC Global Trade Intelligence Report

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Membership

The ICC Global Trade Intelligence Report is a yearly publication made possible with data contributed by 22 global member banks.

The ICC Global Trade Intelligence report membership includes:

  • Early access to the full ICC Global Trade Intelligence Report
  • Preferred membership rates
  • Insights on emerging trade finance regulations
  • Opportunity to bring your bank's priorities to global policy discussions
  • Access to members-only meetings with leading banks
  • Customised benchmarking data

Got a question? Our experts are ready to assist you in joining as a member or accessing the report.

Partners

The ICC Trade Register's high standard is enabled by a strategic partnership forged between the International Chamber of Commerce, Boston Consulting Group and Global Credit Data.

The ICC Global Trade Intelligence Report is the ideal platform for non-bank corporations to raise visibility amongst peers within the financial and banking sector. To know more about sponsorship opportunities, please .

Have a seat at the table where institutions are helping shape the industry's leading source of trade finance intelligence.

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