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Gale Country and World Rankings Reporter

Ranks countries and regions on an extensive variety of demographic, education, economic, health, political, marketing, and production data
Countries are selected and vary with each table
Sources include books, articles, and government publications

Gini Coefficient (UNDP)

Measures income inequality
Ratio of the average income difference between pairs of recipients in a geographical area to the average income
Data in HTML, Excel and pdf format
Also available in the printed World Development Indicators (Docs. HC 59.15 .W6561), Table 2.7 and Human Development Reports (HD 72 .H92), Table 14

Global Development Finance (UMich Only)

World Bank data for 197 countries with 217 series on various aspects of national debt
Data begins with 1970 and covers 10 years into the future
Choose countries or groups of countries (e.g. low income,
Choose series with the tree or alphabetical view

Global Edge (Michigan State University)

Impressive guide to international business, economics and marketing
Annotated links to regional and country information, laws, statistics, trade leads, trade shows, journals, and government sources
Includes a list of key market indicators

Global Insight (UMich Only)

Business database with news and time series data on general economics as well as the automotive, energy medical and pharmaceutical, and telecommunications sectors
For ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL DATA, choose DataInsight-Web on the lefthand side of the screen
- Under historical data, choose Global Economy, Financial Markets, US Economy or US Regional Economy
- Select in a separate box the indicator , the geography, and source; then choose frequency (e.g. monthly quarterly); then press GO

Global System for Sustainable Development (MIT)

Abstracts, index, and links to over 2500 online sources on sustainable development
Subject areas include agriculture, industry, environment, energy, forestry, water use and demographics

Global Urban Indicators Database (UN Center for Human Settlements)

Detailed socioeconomic indicators for 237 cities in 110 countries,, mostly in the Third World
Data includes poverty level and percent in poverty, family income distribution, per capital gross city product (under health), size of school classrooms, per capita murder rates, home ownership, land use
Works with Internet Explorer only

Globastat

Rankings of countries of the world on statistical indicators found in the CIA World Factbook
Subjects include land area and elevation, population, life expectancy, fertility, mortality, and AIDS
Economics, poverty, income ratios, electricity use, GDP
Communications, internet use, IP providers, televisions

Gross Domestic Product by Country and Sector (World Bank)

Annual tables from the World Development Report
GDP by country in U.S. dollars and percent provided by value added to agriculture, manufacturing, services, and industry
1995-2005 WDR

Handbook of International Economic Statistics

Economic profiles, GDP, foreign trade, energy use, environment, agricultural and manufacturing data for over 100 countries
Emphasis on OECD, European Union, Africa, and CIS nations
Data for selected intervals since 1970 with annual figures since 1990
Selected statistics on life expectancy and literacy