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African Economic Outlook
Comprehensive and comparable data and analysis of 51 African economies. Country profiles are produced by experts from key official institutions. In addition to country outlooks, site includes ongoing research, trends, news and events
http://www.africaneconomicoutlook.org/ en/
CIA World Factbook
Facts and statistics on every country in the world, from the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency).
http:/// www.cia.gov/ library/ publications/ the-world-factbook/
Country Statistics Sites
A list of official statistics sites for each country, produced by the U.S. Department of Labor
http://www.bls.gov/ bls/ other.htm
EarthTrends
Detailed environmental statistics, including population and economics topics, plus country profiles, maps and features, from the World Resources Institute.
http://earthtrends.wri.org/
EH.Net
Economic History Services web site. The 'Databases' section leads to data on this site and to a directory of other databases; the 'Encyclopedia' section has articles, many of which include statistics tables; and 'How much is that?'gives relative values, exchange rates, growth rates, GDP, earnings and financial indicators
http://eh.net/
Eldis Statistics Resource Guide
Links to statistics on many international development, economic and social issues
http://www.eldis.org
Energy Information Administration
Huge amount of information from this statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Energy. Includes current and historical international statistics and prices, and data, forecasts and analyses for individual countries.
http://www.eia.gov/
Food and Agriculture Organisation
Has statistical databases on agriculture, economics, fisheries, forestry, nutrition and sustainable development.
http://www.fao.org
FTSE
Current and recent FTSE indices.
http://www.ftse.com
Global Price and Income History Group
Data and publications from a research team 'measuring prices, income and economic wellbeing around the world before 1950'.
http://gpih.ucdavis.edu/ index.htm
International Labour Organization - Laborsta Internet
Labour statistics - view and download data and metadata for over 200 countries or territories, from the International Labour Organization (ILO). Includes employment and unemployment, wages and hours, occupational injuries, strikes and lockouts, household iIncome and expenditure and international labour migration
http://laborsta.ilo.org/
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Data and Statistics
Includes data on GDP growth, inflation, unemployment, payments balances, exports, imports, external debt, capital flows, commodity prices and more
http://www.imf.org/ external/ data.htm
International Trade Centre
Includes international import and export statistics by product group and country.
http://www.intracen.org/ trade-support/ trade-statistics/
Internet World Stats
Internet usage statistics for regions and countries, with links to further sources
http://www.internetworldstats.com/
Migration Information Source
US site covering the world. For statistics, see 'MPI Data Hub'.
http://www.migrationinformation.org
Nationmaster
A vast amount of data compiled from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, UN, and OECD. The site enables you easily to compare nations and to generate maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics
http://www.nationmaster.com
OECD
A selection of statistics from the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development).
http://www.oecd.org/ statistics/
Official Statistics on the Web
Guide to main providers of free statistics from official sources, listed by country, region or topic. The OFFSTATS database provides access to free statistics from official sources on the web. Web links are arranged by country, region or subject.
http://www.offstats.auckland.ac.nz/
Population Reference Bureau
This US official body provides information on international population trends and population trends in the US. Browse this extensive database by topic or by area/region of the world or specific country. At country level you can select from a detailed list of population variables.
http://www.prb.org
RBA Statistics and Market Data
A guide to statistics and market data sites, although almost all market data is priced. Includes a worldwide list of sites, by country.
http://www.rba.co.uk/ sources/ stats.htm
Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries
You can search statistics for Islamic countries by country, theme, indicator and year, back to 1975. The amount of data available varies for each country.
http://www.sesrtcic.org/
The IISH List of Datafiles of Historical Prices and Wages
Historical statistics on prices and wages from around the world, compiled by the International Institute of Social History
http://www.iisg.nl/ hpw/
The World Health Organisation Global Health Observatory
The WHO Global Health Observatory theme pages provide data and analyses on global health priorities. Each theme page provides information on global situation and trends highlights, using core indicators, database views, major publications and links to relevant web pages on the theme.
http://www.who.int/ gho/ en/
Unesco Institute for Statistics
The UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) is a primary source for cross-nationally comparable statistics on education, science and technology, culture, and communication for more than 200 countries and territories.
http://www.uis.unesco.org/ Pages/ default.aspx
Unicef Information By Country
Click a country name, then click 'Statistics' in the menu. Gives basic Indicators, nutrition, health, HIV AIDS, education, demographics, economics, women, child protection and rate of progress
http://www.unicef.org/ infobycountry/ index.html
United Nations Statistics Division
Includes various 'social indicators': population, youth and elderly populations, human settlements, water supply and sanitation, housing, health, child-bearing, education, literacy, income and economic activity, unemployment. Also gives population figures of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants.
http://unstats.un.org/ unsd/ default.htm
World Bank
This site is meant to provide all users with improved access to World Bank data and to make that data easy to find and use. Statistics The World Bank provides free and open access to a comprehensive set of data about development in countries around the globe, together with other datasets cited in the data catalogue.
http://data.worldbank.org/
World Bank E-atlas of Global Development
Maps and graphs more than 175 thematically organized indicators for over 200 countries
http://www.app.collinsindicate.com/ worldbankatlas-global/ en-us?cid=EXT_WBPubsAlerts_P_EXT
World Trade Organisation
International trade statistics, including world tariff profiles
http://www.wto.org/ english/ res_e/ statis_e/ statis_e.htm
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