Education and Training Services Resource Guide - 2020

Education and Training Services 

According to the latest data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis, education service exports ranked fourth among service exports in 2019. During the 2018/2019 academic year the U.S. hosted over one million students, and reported $46.54 billion* in education exports, which supported over 458,290 U.S. jobs. U.S. colleges and universities play an important role in helping foreign governments partner with private industry to fulfill vital education and training needs. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report estimates that 8 million students will be studying abroad by 2025.  

Education services is an important element of our trade relationships with countries worldwide. Promoting study in the United States strengthens our economic development through innovation, workforce development, and attracting foreign direct investment. There are enormous challenges and opportunities for U.S. international education around the world. Increasing trade and investment opportunities for U.S. educational institutions and entities is, therefore, a priority at the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration.

This 2020 Education and Training Services Resource Guide is an important tool to assist U.S. institutions with identifying new international market opportunities. The Guide provides a detailed analysis of the education sector in 57 countries, covering trends, demand and more.

The Education & Training Resource Guide - 2020

This 2020 U.S. Commercial Service Education and Training Services Resource Guide includes comparable and individual market assessments of countries listed as best prospects for U.S. training and educational services. The country assessments are based on observations and market research reports created by the U.S. Commercial Service.

Please use the country list below to find information on the education market(s) that your company is targeting.

Education & Training Resource Guide: Analysis By Market