Commerce minister
A Commerce minister (sometimes business minister, industry minister, trade minister or international trade minister) is a position in many governments that is responsible for regulating external trade and promoting economic growth (commercial policy). In many countries, this role is separate from a finance minister, who has more budgetary responsibilities.
Notable examples are:
- Afghanistan: Minister of Commerce and Industries (Afghanistan)
 - Australia: Minister for Trade
 - Bangladesh: Ministry of Commerce (Bangladesh)
 - Brazil: Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade (Brazil)
 - Brunei: Ministry of Finance and Economy
 - Botswana: Ministry of Trade and Industry
 - Cambodia: Ministry of Commerce (Cambodia)
 - Canada: Minister of International Trade
 - China: Minister of Commerce
 - Denmark: Ministry of Economic and Business Affairs
 - Dominican Republic: Ministry of Industry and Commerce
 - : Commissioner for Trade
 - France:Minister of Commerce (France)
 - Germany: Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
 - Hong Kong: Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development
 - Iceland: Minister of Commerce (Iceland)
 - India: Minister of Commerce and Industry
 - Indonesia: Minister of Trade
 - Iran: Minister for Commerce reestablished 2022
 - Ireland: Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment
 - Iraq: Minister of Trade
 - Israel: Industry, Trade and Labour Minister of Israel
 - Italy: Minister of Economy and Finance
 - Japan: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
 - South Korea: Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
 - Lithuania: Ministry of Economy
 - North Macedonia: Ministry of Economy
 - Malaysia: Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry
 - Moldova: Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization
 - Nepal: Minister of Industry, Commerce and Supplies
 - Netherlands: Minister of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation
 - New Zealand: Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
 - North Korea: Minister of Commerce
 - Peru: Ministry of Foreign Commerce and Tourism
 - Philippines: Department of Trade and Industry
 - Romania: Minister of Economy, Commerce and Business Environment (Romania)
 - Singapore: Ministry of Trade and Industry (Singapore)
 - South Africa: Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition
 - Soviet Union: Ministry of Commerce of the USSR
 - Spain: Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism
 - Switzerland: Federal Department of Economic Affairs
 - Thailand: Ministry of Commerce
 - Tonga: Minister for Labour, Commerce and Industries (Tonga)
 - Turkey: Ministry of Trade
 - United Kingdom: Secretary of State for Business and Trade
 - United States: Secretary of Commerce
 - Vietnam: Minister of Industry and Trade