List of multilateral free-trade agreements
"Economic community" redirects here. For the type of trade bloc which is composed of a common market with a customs union, see Economic union.
This is a list of multilateral free-trade agreements, between several countries all treated equally. For agreements between two countries, between a bloc and a country, or between two blocs, see list of bilateral free-trade agreements; these are not listed below.
Every customs union, common market, economic union, customs and monetary union and economic and monetary union is also a free-trade area; these are listed on these separate articles and are not included below.
For a general explanation, see free-trade area.
World Trade Organization agreements
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- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
- Agreement on Agriculture
- Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
- Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
- Agreement on Trade Related Investment Measures
- Agreement on Anti-Dumping
- Agreement on Customs Valuation
- Agreement on Preshipment Inspection
- European Trade
- Agreement on Rules of Origin
- Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures
- Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
- Agreement on Safeguards
- General Agreement on Trade in Services
- Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
- Agreement on Government Procurement
- Information Technology Agreement
- Bali Package
Operating agreements
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- Andean Community (1969)
- ASEAN–Australia–New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) - 2010[1]
- ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) - 1992
- Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA) - 1975
- Central American Integration System (SICA) - 1993
- Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) - 1992[2]
- Commonwealth of Independent States Free Trade Area (CISFTA) - 2011[3]
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) - 1994
- G-3 Free Trade Agreement (G-3) - 1995
- Greater Arab Free Trade Area (GAFTA) -1997[4]
- Dominican Republic–Central America Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA) - 2004
- East African Community (EAC) - 2005
- European Economic Area (EEA; European Union–Norway–Iceland–Liechtenstein) - 1994
- European Union Customs Union (EUCU; European Union–Turkey–Monaco–San Marino–Andorra) - 1958
- European Free Trade Association (EFTA) - 1960
- Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) - 1981
- North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) - 1994[5]
- Pacific Alliance Free Trade Area (PAFTA) - 2012[6]
- Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership[7] (RCEP) (ASEAN plus 6)
- South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) - 2004[8]
- Southern African Development Community Free Trade Area (SADCFTA) - 1980
- Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) - 1991
- Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) - 2016
Proposed agreements
- Union of South American Nations (USAN)
- 2021 Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement (PICTA)[9]
- African Free Trade Zone (AFTZ) between SADC, EAC and COMESA
- Arab Maghreb Union (UMA)
- Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
- Association of Caribbean States (ACS)
- Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA)
- Bay of Bengal Initiative for MultiSectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)
- Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
- Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)[10]
- Economic Partnership Agreements (EU-ACP)
- Euro-Mediterranean free trade area (EU-MEFTA)
- Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS)
- Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA)
- Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific (FTAAP)
- GUAM Organization for Democracy and Economic Development (GUAM)[11]
- Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
- Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER and PACER Plus)
- People's Trade Treaty of Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA)
- Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)[12]
- Transatlantic Free Trade Area (TAFTA)
- Tripartite Free Trade Area (T-FTA)[13]
- China–Japan–South Korea Free Trade Agreement
See also
- Free trade areas in Europe (with maps)
References
- ↑ Guide to the agreement establishing the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA)
- ↑ Last revision from 05/01/2007. |WT/REG233/N/1/Rev.1
- ↑ WT/REG82/N/1
- ↑ Greater Arab Free Trade Area (GAFTA); Revision 01/01/1998 WT/REG223/N/1
- ↑ Since 01/01/1994 WT/REG4/W/1
- ↑ Since 04/05/2011
- ↑ ASEAN plus 6 agree to start RCEP talks
- ↑ Since 12/07/1995 WT/COMTD/N/26
- ↑ Signed, but not yet implemented. After entry into force, countries commit to remove tariffs on most goods by 2021.
- ↑ Agreement adopted in 07/24/1993, but not yet implemented. WT/COMTD/N/21
- ↑ Free Trade Zone in GUAM Area
- ↑ Central Asian powers agree to pursue free-trade zone
- ↑
External links
- bilaterals.org - "Everything that's not happening at the WTO"
- fightingftas.org
- FTAs submitted to the WTO
- World Bank's PTA database to search and compare
- Americas FTAs
- EU FTAs
- EU-ACP countries Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) Negotiations: Where do we stand?
- Singapore official FTA site
- EFTA official site
- Australia official FTA site
- About.com's Pros & Cons of U.S. Free Trade Agreements
- Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements Notified to the WTO: developed by WorldTradeLaw.net and Bryan Mercurio
- ptas.mcgill.ca
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