Table 1 Comprehensive index of regional digital trade development.

From: Impact analysis of digital trade on carbon emissions from the perspectives of supply and demand

Dimension

Secondary indicator

Tertiary indicator

Weight

Digital trade market potential

Trade openness

Total import and export value/regional gdp

0.041

Residential consumption potential

Per capita residential consumption expenditu

0.022

Retail sales of consumer goods

0.033

Digital trade structure

Digital product structure

ICT product exports/total product exports

0.026

Digital service structure

ICT service exports/total service exports

0.026

Digital service form exports/total service exports

0.027

Digital trade environment

Digital infrastructure

Number of domains

0.064

Number of webpages

0.114

Number of Internet access ports

0.029

Length of long-distance fiber optic cables

0.020

Digital industrialization

Telecommunications business

0.061

Software business revenue

0.093

Information technology service revenue

0.095

Industrial digitalization

Number of computers per 100 employees in enterprises

0.022

E-commerce sales volume

0.067

Proportion of e-commerce transaction-active enterprises

0.014

Digital trade security

Patent non-infringement rate

0.028

Public safety budget expenditure

0.026

Digital trade technical Support

Digital technology talent

Employment of Urban Units in Information Transmission, Software, and Information Technology Services

0.059

innovation capability

R&D Expenditure

0.062

Number of invention patent applications and authorizations

0.071

  1. The weight is calculated according to the entropy method.