LibGuides: Economics and Management: Find Statistical Sources

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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Provides information related to employment, unemployment, and labor economics.
DATA.GOV
Find, download, and use datasets that have been generated by the Federal Government. Includes nearly 450,000 raw and geospatial datasets, with new datasets continuously added.
Survey of Current Business Online
Articles present the latest national, international, regional, and industry estimates.
USA.gov Statistics
Gateway to statistics from over 100 federal agencies.
US Census Bureau Data
Explore both past and current data from the U.S. Census.

United Nations Statistics Division
A variety of statistical resources from the United Nations.
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics Online
Presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world, including population, industrial production indices, price indices, employment and earnings, energy, manufacturing, transport, construction, international merchandise trade, finance and national accounts. Published by the United Nations Statistics Division.
OECD Factbook: Economic, Environmental and Social Statistics
Access the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s statistical annual showing a wide range of key statistics for its member countries and major additional countries. Discontinued in 2015.
United Nations Statistical Yearbook
The Statistical Yearbook provides in a single volume a comprehensive compilation of internationally available statistics on social and economic conditions and activities, at world, regional and national levels, for an appropriate historical period. It is prepared by the Statistics Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, of the United Nations Secretariat.
United Nations Comtrade Database
The United Nations Commodity Trade Statistics Database contains detailed imports and exports statistics for many countries or areas. It covers annual trade data from 1962 to the most recent year.

A selected list of statistical sources located at Briggs Library or online through the library website.

Statistics Sources from Gale This link opens in a new window
Guide to current sources of factual quantitative information on more than 20,000 specific subjects, incorporating almost 135,000 citations and more than 1,600 sources. Provides wide range of print and nonprint, published and unpublished, and electronic and other forms of U.S. and international statistical data on industrial, business, social, educational, financial and other topics.