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Online Reference Sources
Covers the government and economy of 250+ countries & territories, with directory information and statistical tables. Online version of Europa World Year Book and the regional surveys.
Encyclopedias
Statistics & Data
1993 to present
Up-to-date information and news on the countries of the world including politics, economics, business, news and data.
Over 100,000 economic time series data sets from US and foreign governments, trade associations and private companies. Includes the FRED database from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Covers the government and economy of 250+ countries & territories, with directory information and statistical tables. Online version of Europa World Year Book and the regional surveys.
Links data and trend information on the economy, population, health care, trade, banking and more from over 100 federal agencies. Search by agency, topic, or state.
From Moody's Economy.com, more than 165 million economic, financial, and demographic time series covering more than 180 countries and their sub-regions.
1531 - 2000
Covers population, work & welfare, the economy, and government. Data may be downloaded and custom tables created. Includes essays, data reliability and references to secondary literature.
Use Chrome; requires updated Java. In the left column, click on "Browse Source," then International Monetary Fund, then International Financial Statistics.
An alphabetical list of countries links to statistical agency websites.
Summarizes statistical information from American Statistics Index (ASI), Statistical Reference Index(SRI), and Index to International Statistics (IIS) plus links to some full text websites.
2013+
See ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the United States. A collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States and selected international data. Continues Census Bureau title.
1878-2012
The National Data Book, containing a collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States and selected international data. Continued by ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the United States.
Use Chrome; requires updated Java. Interactive access to datasets from licensed & public domain sources. Browse contents; search topics & variables; view data in side-by-side tables & charts. Includes interactive maps, trends & rankings. Export results to Excel, XML, etc.
Free service of the WSJ contains data focussing on the recent transaction activity and performance of leading financial markets and national exchanges around the world.
1960 to present
Includes World Development Indicators, Global Development Finance, Africa Development Indicators, Global Economic Monitor, Education Statistics, etc. Offers over 2,000 indicators, including hundreds that go back to 1960.