The 2025 Global Trade Finance Gap Survey gathers insights from more than 110 trade finance providers. It notes that demand for trade finance is expected to increase due to trade diversification and supply chain reorganization, and that insufficient trade finance could prolong disruption. The brief highlights four priority recommendations: expand the Trade Finance Register, accelerate trade digitalization, scale existing solutions in supply chain finance, and develop deep-tier supply chain finance by leveraging the creditworthiness of anchor buyers to reach smaller suppliers.