(Answered) Since 2000, world goods trade hasremained the same.decreased by 10 percent.tripled.decreased by 25…

2. Why did world goods trade increase so much after 2000?
Several forces drove the expansion: China’s rapid integration into manufacturing, trade liberalization, lower transport and communication costs, and expanded global value chains. Rising incomes in emerging markets raised demand for consumer goods and commodities, while foreign direct investment and multinational sourcing increased cross-border production and shipments.