{"id": 145916, "name": "Exported organisms", "unit": "", "description": "Wildlife trade is quantified in terms of whole organism equivalents (WOE). For example, five skulls represent five WOEs, whereas it's assumed that four ears are sourced from two animals and so represent two WOEs.", "createdAt": "2021-02-26T11:06:29.000Z", "updatedAt": "2023-06-15T05:05:42.000Z", "coverage": "", "timespan": "", "datasetId": 5266, "columnOrder": 0, "dataPath": "https://api.ourworldindata.org/v1/indicators/145916.data.json", "metadataPath": "https://api.ourworldindata.org/v1/indicators/145916.metadata.json", "datasetName": "Global wildlife trade (Harfoot et al. 2018) ", "type": "int", "nonRedistributable": false, "display": {"name": "Wildlife exports", "unit": "whole organism equivalents", "includeInTable": true}, "source": {"id": 17995, "name": "Harfoot et al. (2018). Unveiling the patterns and trends in 40 years of global trade in CITES-listed wildlife.", "dataPublishedBy": "Harfoot, M., Glaser, S. A., Tittensor, D. P., Britten, G. L., McLardy, C., Malsch, K., & Burgess, N. D. (2018). Unveiling the patterns and trends in 40 years of global trade in CITES-listed wildlife. Biological Conservation, 223, 47-57.", "dataPublisherSource": "", "link": "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006320717312478#!", "retrievedDate": "26th February 2021", "additionalInfo": "To quantify wildlife trade across different species and over time, the authors calculate wildlife trade in 'whole organism equivalents (WOE).\n\nAs they define: \n\"To summarise and make the data equivalent across the heterogeneous types of products, we transformed products reported in trade to whole organism equivalents (WOEs), where possible. For example, five skulls represent five WOEs, whereas we assume that four ears are sourced from two animals and so represent two WOEs.\""}, "dimensions": {"years": {"values": [{"id": 1975}, {"id": 1976}, {"id": 1977}, {"id": 1978}, {"id": 1979}, {"id": 1980}, {"id": 1981}, {"id": 1982}, {"id": 1983}, {"id": 1984}, {"id": 1985}, {"id": 1986}, {"id": 1987}, {"id": 1988}, {"id": 1989}, {"id": 1990}, {"id": 1991}, {"id": 1992}, {"id": 1993}, {"id": 1994}, {"id": 1995}, {"id": 1996}, {"id": 1997}, {"id": 1998}, {"id": 1999}, {"id": 2000}, {"id": 2001}, {"id": 2002}, {"id": 2003}, {"id": 2004}, {"id": 2005}, {"id": 2006}, {"id": 2007}, {"id": 2008}, {"id": 2009}, {"id": 2010}, {"id": 2011}, {"id": 2012}, {"id": 2013}, {"id": 2014}]}, "entities": {"values": [{"id": 34678, "name": "Total", "code": null}, {"id": 84166, "name": "Mammals", "code": null}, {"id": 84167, "name": "Birds", "code": null}, {"id": 84168, "name": "Reptiles", "code": null}, {"id": 51340, "name": "Plants", "code": null}, {"id": 51345, "name": "Fish", "code": null}, {"id": 84169, "name": "Amphibians", "code": null}, {"id": 84179, "name": "Invertebrates", "code": null}]}}}