Global Trade Disruption: WTO Terms on the Decline
Published on: Sept. 2, 2025, 6:34 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The share of global trade done on WTO terms has decreased to 72%, a significant drop amid the largest disruption to the international trading system in 80 years. Initiated by U.S. tariffs under President Trump, the decrease from 80% prompts concerns about future trade stability, warns WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
