Javier Moreno Sánchez· S&D

Nuanced

WTO members represent 93% of the world population.

Omissions

• The figure of 93% of world population is not explicitly stated in official WTO publications found; the WTO website focuses on trade statistics rather than population percentages
• The WTO reached 166 members on August 30, 2024 with the accession of Comoros and Timor-Leste
• Wikipedia (tertiary source) states WTO members represent over 98% of global trade and global GDP

Sources

• PrimaryWorld Trade Organization - Members and Observers166 members since 30 August 2024
• PrimaryWTO Members PDFCurrently, the WTO has 166 Members
• TertiaryWorld Trade Organization - WikipediaThe WTO has 166 members, representing over 98% of global trade and global GDP