International Statistics and Data
Business and Economics | Census, Population, and Demographics | Earth and Agriculture | Education | Health
Law and Criminal Justice | National Statistical Offices by Country (via International Relations web page)
Business and Economics
- Bureau of Economic Analysis - United States Department of Commerce
Interactive data tables on national economic, industry economic, international economic and regional economic data - Energy Information Administration (EIA)
Topics include: petroleum, natural gas, electricity, coal, nuclear, renewable & alternative fuels, international, historical data overview, and environment - Foreign Exchange Annual Rates : Federal Reserve Bank
Tables shows the average rates of exchange for specific year together with comparable figures for other years - Foreign Exchange Daily Rates : Federal Reserve Bank
The Federal Reserve Bank buying rates in New York City for cable transfers payable in foreign currencies - Foreign Trade Information System : Trade Unit of the Organization of American States
Information and documents on trade in the Western Hemisphere - Foreign Trade Statistics : United States Census Bureau
Country and product trade data, state export data, statistics, and historical series - International : United States Energy Information Administration
Data for petroleum (oil), natural gas, electricity, coal, total energy, carbon dioxide, population & GDP. Statistical reports, analyses and forecasts - International Atomic Energy Agency
Databases and scientific services, statistics & forecasts and technical databases & information services - International Economics Gateway : Alta Plana Corporation
Resource pages and data archives, international organization pages, national government pages and corporate servers - International Trade Administration (ITA) : U.S. Department of Commerce
Access to international markets and products as required by our trade agreements. - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Poverty Monitoring Database (World Bank)
- Statistical Review of World Energy 2005 : British Petroleum Company
- The International Trade Centre (ITC)
- The Internet Guide to Demography and Population Studies
- TradePort Facilitates International Trade
- World Development Indicators : The World Bank Group
Census, Population, and Demographics
- Canadian Statistics
Statistics about Canada: census population, resources, business, economy, society and culture - CIA : The World Factbook
Topisc include: geography, people, economy, communications, transportation, and the military - Integrated Public Use Microdata Series
Census microdata for social and economic research - International Data Base (IDB) : United States Census Bureau
Data bank containing statistical tables of demographic and socioeconomic data for 227 countries and areas of the world. - International Labour Office
View labor statistics and extract data and metadata for over 200 countries or territories - Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) : Development Economics Research Group (DECRG) of the World Bank
Surveys, reports and data for measuring and understanding poverty in developing countries - NationMaster
Data sources to graphically compare nations. Compilation of data from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, UN, and OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Publications and statistics on economic and social issues from macroeconomics, to trade, education, development and science and innovation. - Statistical Agencies (International) : U.S. Census Bureau
A-Z List of statistical international agencies for respective countries. - Statistical Office of the European Communities (Eurostat)
Data for general and regional statistics, economy and finance, population/social conditions, industry, trade and services, agriculture and fisheries, external trade, transportation, environment and energy and science and technology - Statistical Resources on the Web Foreign Government Data Sources
Comprehensive listing of worldwide countries (A-Z) - The International Data Base (IDB) : United States Census Bureau
Computerized data bank containing statistical tables of demographic and socioeconomic data for 227 countries and areas of the world. - The International Archive of Education Data (IAED)
Federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education in the United States and other nations - The State of the World's Children 2006
Economic and social indicators and data on the countries and territories of the world, with particular reference to children's well-being. - The World Fact Book : The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Information on counties worldwide - The World-Wide Web Virtual Library
"Specialized areas of interest: agriculture, the arts, business and economics, communications and media, computing and computer science, education, engineering, humanities and humanistic studies, information and libraries, international affairs, law, natural sciences and mathematics, recreation, regional studies, social and behavioural sciences, and society". - UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Global and internationally comparable statistics on education, science, technology, culture and communication. - United Nations Common Database (UNCDB)
UNCDB provides selected series from numerous specialized international data sources for all available countries and areas. - EarthTrends : Enviromental Information
EarthTrends is a comprehensive online database, maintained by the World Resources Institute, that focuses on the environmental, social, and economic trends that shape our world. - United Nations Environment Programme / Global Resource Information Database (UNEP/GRID) Spatial Data Clearinghouse
United Nations Environment Programme / Global Resource Information Database (UNEP/GRID) Spatial Data Clearinghouse and Selected USGS and NASA Datasets - United Nations Population Fund
Population issues: improving reproductive health, population and development, gender equality, human rights, adolescents and youth, preventing HIV infection, etc. - United Nations Population Information Network (UNPIN)
A guide to population information on UN system web sites, data for particular countries and regions - United Nations Statistics Division
Economic statistics, demographic and social statistics, environment and energy statistics, and development of national statistical systems - World Bank Data & Research
Diverse datasets for research directed toward recognized and emerging policy issues on a long-term issues.
Earth and Agriculture
- Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Statistical Databases
Multilingual database currently containing more than 3 million time-series records covering international statistics - Foreign Agricultural Service : United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Data and information on markets and trade, commodities and products, import and export trade - USDA Economics and Statistics System via the Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University
Provides nearly 300 reports and datasets from the economics agencies of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. These materials cover U.S. and international agriculture and related topics.
Education
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Global and internationally comparable statistics on education, science, technology, culture and communication
Health
- Earth Trends : World Resources Institute
Collection of statistical graphic, analytical data and information regarding the environmental, social, and economic trends - National Climatic Data Center : NOAA
World's largest active archive of weather data - World Health Organization (WHO)
Reports and databases statistics on healthcare, disease and mortality rates

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