How do I find: Statistical Data

Resources listed in this guide are available off-campus, except Datastream, IFS, OECD, Reuters and WCY.

1. Only got Ten Minutes?

The following are easy to search and accessible across campus and off-campus:

Global Financial Data
Historical stock market, financial, and economic data.

GMID
International consumer markets, demographic and economic data for over 200 countries.

INEbase
Spanish official statistical information.

Eurostat
Detailed statistics on the EU and candidate countries.

2. Need More Data?

Data from International Organizations:

International Financial Statistics (through IMF Statistics). 
Standard source of statistics on international and domestic finance.

OECD iLibrary
Access to OECD Annual and Quarterly National Accounts, OECD Economic Outlook, OECD Main Economic Indicators.

WDI online (World Bank) 
Development indicators for over 220 countries for more than forty years.

LABORSTA
International Labor Office database on labor statistics.

WTO Statistics database
Trade statistics data for over 180 economies

FAOSTAT
Time-series and cross sectional data relating to food and agriculture

UNData
Single entry point to UN statistics

Countries or Geographical Areas:

Destatis
Federal Statistical Office, Germany.

Eurostat
Detailed statistics on the EU and candidate countries.

INEbase
Spain. 

EIU country profiles via Business Source Complete
Select Country reports > Publisher. Worldwide.

Statistical Offices in the World

Subject-Specific Statistics

Population, social and political statistics:

GMID

EIU country profiles via Business Source Complete
Browse Country reports > Publisher.

WDI online (World Bank) 

OECD iLibrary

Consumer Markets:

Datastream
(Library Documentation Room only). 

GMID

OECD iLibrary

Economic Statistics:

Datastream
(Library Documentation Room only) 

GMID

IMF Statistics

ISI Emerging Markets

Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda. BDSICE

OECD iLibrary

Reuters 3000Xtra
(Library Documentation Room only) 

WDI online (World Bank) 

Finance:

Banco de España. Estadísticas

Datastream
(Library Documentation Room only)

Global Financial Data

IMF Statistics

OECD iLibrary

Reuters 3000Xtra
(Library Documentation Room only) 

WDI online (World Bank)

Competitiveness:

World Competitiveness Yearbook
(Access on campus only. Special password required. Obtain from Library staff)

Global Competitiveness Report

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