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Guide to Statistics

Statistics paint a picture of who we are, where we live, who many we are and what we do. They help people, firms and governments make choices which shape our lives. Statistics also supply the market information required for marketing research studies. Statistics are one of the most important market research tools.


Click here for links to official national Country Statistics.

Click here for statistics from International Organizations.

Click here for statistics about World Internet Usage.

Click here for links to statistics from University Libraries.

Information sources on statistics theory and applications:

• 1 - Wikipedia Online Encyclopedia - Statistics
  
• 2 - Electronic Statistics Textbook
  
• 3 - Web Pages that Perform Statistical Calculations
  
• 4 - Google Statistical Books Search
  
• 5 - Statistics on the Web by Clay Helberg
  
• 6 - Statistics Courses and Guides
  
• 7 - Statistical Resources by the U. of Michigan
  
• 8 - The Ten Commandments of Official Statistics
  
• 9 - Statistical Software Free
  
• 10 - ISI - International Statistical Intitute
  

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1. COUNTRY STATISTICS SOURCES
The national statistics links are arranged by world regions with country names in alphabetical order. Click on the region and country of your interest and a new window will open with the website you requested.

Africa | Americas | Asia | Australia and Oceania | Europe | Middle East

AFRICA

Algeria - National Office of Statistics

Bhutan - National Statistical Bureau

Botswana - Central Statistics Office

Burkina Faso - National Institute of Statistics and Demography (in French only)

Cape Verde - National Statistical Institute (in Portuguese only)

Cote d'Ivoire - National Institute of Statistics (in French only)

Djibouti - National Statistics (in French only)

Ethiopia - National Bank of Ethiopia

Gambia - Central Statistics Department

Rwanda - Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

Sao Tomé and Principe - National Institute of Statistics (in Portuguese only)

Senegal - Directorate of Forecasting and Statistics (in French only)

Seychelles - Statistics and Database Administration Section

Sierra Leone - Statistics Sierra Leone

South Africa

South Africa -Trade Statistics

Swaziland - Central Statistical Office

Tanzania - National Bureau of Statistics

Tunisia - National Statistics Institute (in French only)

Uganda - Bureau of Statistics

Zambia Central Statistical Office

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AMERICAS

Anguilla - Statistics Unit

Argentina - National Institute of Statistics and Census

Bahamas - Department of Statistics

Barbados - Government Information Service

Belize - Central Statistical Office

Bermuda - Department of Statistics

Bolivia - National Institute of Statistics (INE) (in Spanish)

Brazil - Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) (also in English and Spanish)

Canada - Statistics Canada

Chile - National Institute of Statistics (INE) (in Spanish)

Colombia - National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) (in Spanish)

Costa Rica - National Institute of Statistics and Census (in Spanish only)

Cuba - National Statistical Office

Dominican Republic - National Statistics Office (in Spanish only)

Ecuador - National Statistics and Census Institute (in Spanish only)

El Salvador - General Directorate of Statistics and Census (in Spanish only)

Greenland - Statistics Greenland

Guatemala - National Institute of Statistics (in Spanish only)

Honduras - National Institute of Statistics (in Spanish only)

Mexico - Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (in Spanish)

Panama - Directorate of Statistics and Census (in Spanish only)

Paraguay - General Directorate of Statistics, Surveys and Censuses (in Spanish only)

Peru - National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (in Spanish only)

Saint Lucia - Government Statistics Department

Surinam - General Bureau of Statistics (most content in Dutch only)

Trinidad and Tobago - Central Statistical Office

United States - Bureau of Labor Statistics

United States - Bureau of Transportation Statistics

United States - Census Bureau

United States - Economic Research Service (Agriculture)

United States - Energy Information Administration

United States - Federal Statistics and Agencies List

United States - National Agriculture Statistics Service

United States - National Education Statistics

United States - National Health Statistics

United States - IRS Tax Statistics

United States - Bureau of Economic Analysis

United States - Bureau of Justice Statistics

Uruguay - Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (In Spanish)

Venezuela - Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (in Spanish)

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ASIA

Afghanistan - Central Statistics Office

Armenia - National Statistical Service

Azerbaijan - State Statistical Committee

Cambodia - National Institute of Statistics

China - National Bureau of Statistics

China - State Economic and Trade Commission

China - Hong Kong - Census and Statistics Department

China - Macau - Special Administrative Region, Economic Services

India - Central Statistical Organisation

Indonesia - Statistics Indonesia

Japan - Japanese Statistics Bureau

Pakistan - Statistics Division

Philippines - Bureau of Labor and Employment Statistics (BLES)

Singapore - Department of Statistics

Sri Lanka - Department of Census and Statistics

Taiwan - Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics

Thailand - National Statistical Office

Uzbekistan State Authority’s Portal of the Republic of Uzbekistan

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AUSTRALIA, SOUTH PACIFIC AND OCEANIA

Australia - National Library Statistics

Australia - Bureau of Statistics

Fiji Islands - National Statistics Bureau

New Zealand - Statistics

Papua New Guinea - National Statistical Office

Samoa - Statistical Services Division

Solomon Islands - National Statistics Office

Tonga - Statistics Department

Tuvalu - Central Statistics Division

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EUROPE

Albania - Institute of Statistics

Andorra - Department of Studies and Statistics (in Catalan only)

Austria - Statistics Austria

Belarus - Ministry of Statistics and Analysis

Belgium - National Institute of Statistics

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Agency for Statistics

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Federal Statistics Office

Bulgaria - National Statistical Institute

Croatia - Central Bureau of Statistics

Cyprus - Department of Statistical Service

Czech Republic - Statistical Office

Denmark - Central Statistics Organisation

Estonia - Statistical Office of Estonia

European Union - Eurostat

Finland - Statistics Finland

France - National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE)

France - French Polynesia Statistical Institute (in French only)

France - New Caledonia Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (in French only)

France - Wallis and Futuna Territorial Statistical and Economic Studies Service (in French)

Georgia - State Department for Statistics

Germany - Federal Statistical Office

Gibraltar - Government of Gibraltar Information Services

Greece - National Statistical Service of Greece

Hungary - Hungarian Central Statistical Office

Iceland - Statistics Iceland

Ireland - Central Statistics Office

Isle of Man - Treasury Department

Italy - National Institute of Statistics (In Italian only)

Jersey - Jersey Statistics

Latvia - Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia

Lithuania - Statistics Lithuania

Luxembourg - Central Statistical Service and Economic Studies (STATEC)

Macedonia - State Statistics Office

Malta - National Statistics Office

Moldova - National Bureau of Statistics

Netherlands - Central Statistics Bureau

Norway - Central Statistics Bureau

Poland - Central Statistical Office

Portugal - National Institute of Statistics

Portugal - Regional Statistics Service of the Azores (in Portuguese only)

Portugal - Regional Statistics Service of Madeira (in Portuguese only)

Romania - National Institute of Statistics

Russian Federation - Federal State Statistics Service

Rwanda - Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

Saint Lucia - Government Statistics Department

Samoa - Statistical Services Division

Serbia and Montenegro - Statistical Office

Serbia and Montenegro - Statistical Office of Serbia

Slovakia - Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

Slovenia - Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia

Solomon Islands - National Statistics Office

South Africa

South Africa -Trade Statistics

Spain - National Statistics Institute

Spain - Basque Country Stats

Spain - Canaries Institute of Statistics (in Spanish only)

Sweden - Statistics Central Office

Switzerland - Federal Statistical Office

Turkey - State Statistics Institute

United Kingdom - National Statistics

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MIDDLE EAST

Bahrain - Government Statistics Page

Iran - Statistical Centre of Iran

Israel - Central Bureau of Statistics

Jordan - Department of Statistics

Lebanon - Central Administration for Statistics

Oman - Ministry of National Economy

Palestinian Authority - Central Bureau of Statistics

Saudi Arabia - Central Department of Statistics

United Arab Emirates - Ministry of Economy and Planning

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STATISTICS FROM INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
The statistics links are arranged by organisation names in alphabetical order. Click on the link of your interest and a new window will open with the website requested.

International Organizations

Afristats - Stats for 18 African Countries (mostly in French, some English content)

Eurostats - European Union Statistics

FAO - Food and Agricultural Databases

FAO - Food and Agricultural Statistics

IAOS - International Association for Official Statistics

IEA - International Energy Agency

IISI - International Iron and Steel Institute

ILO - International Labour Organization

ISI - International Statistical Institute

OECD - Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

OECD - Statistical Sources

United Nations - UN Statistics Division

United Nations - InfoNations - Cyber Schoolbus

UN - Economic Commission for Europe (UN/ECE) Statistical Division

UNIDO - Industrial Development Organization Statistics

Web Stats - Science Linkhouse

WHO - World Health Organization Statistical Information System

WRI - World Resources Institute

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STATISTICS LINKS FROM EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
The statistics links are arranged by names in alphabetical order.
Click on the link of your interest and a new window will open with the website requested.

University Libraries

Carnegie Mellon University - Stat Lib

Emory University - Biostatistics Resources on the Web

Madonna University Statistical Services

Princeton University Library

Thompson Rivers University - Canadian Statistics

University of Illinois - Online Research Resources

University of Michigan - Documents Center

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