Core Insights - The total trade volume among Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states is projected to reach $1.5 trillion in 2024, accounting for 3.2% of global trade [1] - The GCC has experienced an average annual growth rate of 5.3% in non-oil trade over the past decade [1] - Key factors driving regional trade and economic integration include strengthening institutional and legislative collaboration, as well as improving unified policies and regulatory frameworks [1] - The GCC is accelerating its digital transformation in trade and expanding market access and investment channels through free trade agreements, laying the foundation for sustainable regional development [1]