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Recommended Sites
Country
Data
(World Bank). The source of this data is from the World Development
Indicators database. This site contains statistical information
by the following categories: people (population, literacy
rate); environment (surface area, electrical power); economy
(GDP, exports); technology and infrastructure (telephone,
roads) and trade and finance (exports, debt). Select a country
or a country group. Also links to many other World Bank specialized
data sources.
EUROSTAT
(Statistical Office of European Communities). EUROSTAT is
the European network for distributing official statistics,
using uniform rules to harmonize statistical data on all European
Union Member States. Economic indicators include national
accounts, monetary and financial indicators, external trade
numbers, prices and producer price indexes, industrial production,
and
unemployment. Available in English, French and German. Searchable.
Foreign
Trade Statistics (U.S. Census Bureau). Provides links
to current trade data, historical data, information on top
trading partners, and trade balance by country. This site
also provides foreign trade regulations, forms, and classification
schedules.
GlobalEdge
Resource Desk (Michigan State University). Comprehensive
collection of links to many statistical data sources on international
business and related topics.
International
Statistical Sites (Center for International Development,
Harvard University) provides a very comprehensive list of
statistical sources available on the Internet.
Office
of Trade & Economic Analysis (ITA, US Dept. of
Commerce). This site provides global data links, information
on US industry and trade outlooks, US foreign trade data,
US industry sector data, trade policy information, and state
export data.
OECD
Statistics. The OECD provides statistics on main economic
indicators, economies in transition, labor force, agriculture,
national accounts, purchasing power parities, capitol stocks,
and international trade in goods and services of member countries.
Trade
Statistics (WTO). Includes the International Trade
2000 publication, historical data on merchandise trade, commercial
services trade, merchandise exports, and the WTO Annual Reports.
Available in English, Spanish and French.
United
Nations Statistics Division. Contains statistical
information on economics, environment, demographics and social
indicators. See also InfoNation
and Country-at
a Glance sites.
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