DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL INTEGRATION GROUPS IN THE SYSTEM OF GLOBAL TRADE AND ECONOMIC RELATIONS

The article is devoted to the problem of development integration links between countries in global space on basis formation trade and economic agreements. role regional processes world economy was described. author’s understanding groupings given. evolution international agreements has been determined. leading groups system relations reviewed. Indicators effectiveness their ties have calculated. stages highlighted. On cluster analysis, are divided into 4 groups, each which certain features development. Integration found evolve unevenly, with one currently all way but a slight decline growth dynamics. At same time, identified, opportunity become leaders future. Prospects for strengthening competitiveness identified selected clusters.