Statistics Sources - General Reference

A wide range of socio-economic data about BC, including Census data and industry surveys.

This online market research tool monitors industry trends and gives you strategic analysis and a market size and market share database for all your products across all your key countries. Passport is Euromonitor International's global market analysis software platform, which analyses the industry in countries around the world.

Statista provides quick and reliable access to over 1 million statistics on 80,000 topics from 18,000 sources.

Canadian statistical data covering a wide range of social and economic issues. Also includes Canada Census.

Enables non-technical and advanced users to quickly create professional thematic maps and reports using powerful demographic, business, and marketing data. Includes data from: 2006 Census -- Census Plus (2011 Census/NHS) -- DemoStats -- HouseholdSpend -- Nielsen PRIZM C2 -- D&B Complete Canadian Company Database.

Recent historical, political and economic information on over 250 countries, plus in-depth coverage of regional developments.

Free, online historical data and articles from Statistics Canada's annual Canada Year Book. The collection covers the first century of Canada's history, from 1867 to 1967, with historical text, tables, charts and maps, supplemented by interconnected learning resources for students and teachers.

Here you will find data, tools, and resources to conduct research, develop web and mobile applications, design data visualizations, and more.

Links to national statistical agencies worldwide

OECD publishes its recommendations, analysis and data on OECD iLibrary to help inform policy makers, researchers and analysts to implement the best possible responses in their countries.

OECD iLibrary’s Books, Papers, and Statistical content provide the foundation for international planning and research projects delivered on an award-winning platform following solid and reliable standards.

Quick statistics about the US.

Search and download a variety of statistical resources of the UN system covering topics as diverse as Agriculture, Crime, Education, Employment, Energy, Environment, Health, HIV/AIDS, Human Development, Industry, Information and Communication Technology, National Accounts, Population, Refugees, Tourism, Trade, as well as the Millennium Development Goals indicators. It also includes country profiles.

The primary World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially-recognized international sources. It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates.