Logistics, finance, design, and data management are accounting for an increasing share of the total value of goods in international trade. While the final products crossing borders remain physical, a growing portion of their economic value is derived from these intangible services and management processes.
This shift highlights the evolving nature of global commerce, where the competitiveness of a physical good is increasingly tied to the efficiency and integration of its supply chain and digital infrastructure rather than solely its material composition.
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