The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN provides access to several data centers/databases, including Food & Agriculture, Food Loss & Waste, Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) tracking, and more. Multiple variations on data points. Downloadable in CSV.
Find demographic indicators, population pyramids, and source information for countries with a population greater than 5,000. A useful gateway to national statistical agencies.
Data and stats for 38 member countries of OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) and numerous additional partner countries and countries of regional initiatives. The data can often be downloaded as aggregate or by individual country. Date range of the data varies. Downloadable in CSV.
Population Reference Bureau informs people about populations, health, and environment of various nations around the world. It includes a world clock to keep track of the world's up-to-date population.
Time series statistics on national accounts, international transactions, manufacturing, and monetary indicators are provided for World Bank member countries.
Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) provides a guide to the history, politics, and economic background on different countries. The profile includes audio and visual clips from the BBC archives.
The AFDB Statistical Data Portal has been developed in response to the increasing demand for statistical data and indicators relating to African Countries. The Portal provides multiple customized tools to gather indicators, analyze them, and export them into multiple formats.
The African Statistical Yearbook is produced by AfDB, AUC, and UNECA in their quest to provide users with quality statistical information to inform Africa's development initiatives.
CEPALSTAT is the gateway to all the statistical information of Latin America and the Caribbean countries collected, systematized and published by ECLAC.
The AmericasBarometer survey is the only scientifically rigorous comparative survey that covers 28 nations including all of North, Central, and South America, as well as a significant number of countries in the Caribbean. Each year it publishes dozens of high quality academic studies and policy-relevant papers.
A nationally representative, annual longitudinal survey of Chinese communities, families, and individuals, focused on the economic, as well as the non-economic, wellbeing of the Chinese population, covering such topics as economic activities, education outcomes, family dynamics and relationships, migration, and health. The CFPS is funded by the Chinese government through Peking University.
One of the most detailed and longest running panel datasets in the developing world collected by the Thai Family Research Project and secondary data archived by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) for researchers at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), the University of Chicago, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and other prominent universities around the world.
Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Union. Its task is to provide the European Union with statistics at European level that enable comparisons between countries and regions.
The SESRIC BASEIND (BAsic Social and Economic INDicators) Database provides data on 266 socio-economic variables under 18 categories for the 57 Organisation of the Islamic Conference Member Countries dating back to 1970.