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Welcome to the SAIS Library's Statistics guide, designed to highlight a selection of our best resources.
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Key Sources: World-Wide Coverage
- CIA World Factbook Earlier editions in print: G 122 .U56
- Countrydata.com
- Economist Intelligence Unit Data Services Choose CountryData, Market Indicators and Forecasts, or CityData from the EIU menu.
- Global Insight
- International Financial Statistics (IMF)
- LexisNexis Statistical Datasets
- LexisNexis Statistical InsightAn index to statistical publications of the US govt., IGOs, and private sector organizations.
- OECD Stat
- UNData
- World Data Bank (World Bank) World Bank databases including World Devt. Indicators, Global Development Finance, African Devt. Indicators and more. WDI is also in print: REF HC59.15 .W67
Overviews
These annuals offer good statistical overviews, often pointing to sources with more detailed data:
- Europa World Also in print as Europa World Yearbook: JN 1 .E85
- International Yearbook and Statesmen's Who's WhoPrint only: JA 51 .I57
- Statesman's YearbookOnline and print (JA 51 .S7)
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