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Country and Global Market Facts and Statistics

World Development Indicators
From the World Bank, data include national, regional, and global estimates.
International Debt Statistics
From the World Bank, these statistics focus on financial flows, trends in external debt, and other major financial indicators for developing and advanced economies. Includes over 200 time series indicators from 1970 to the present, for most reporting countries.
The World Factbook
The World Factbook provides encyclopedic, geographic, socioeconomic, political, environmental, and cultural facts on over 262 world entities, countries, regions, and oceans. Includes photos, maps, and flags. You can browse by region, search a specific country, or compare countries. Maintained by the Central Intelligence Agency.
International Trade Administration (Trade.gov)
The ITA is a bureau within the U.S. Department of Commerce. With its main focus on exports and foreign markets, ITA provides trade statistics and data as well as toolkits and resources for businesses looking to expand to global markets. Find export-specific information under Export Solutions (including research on foreign markets). (Formerly Export.gov)

Statista This link opens in a new window
Access statistical data from market and opinion research institutions, as well as from business organizations and government, categorized into 21 market sectors.
Euromonitor's Passport GMID This link opens in a new window
Passport is a global market research database providing statistics, analysis, reports, surveys and breaking news on industries, countries and consumers worldwide. Detailed analysis of consumer and industrial markets around the world across 781 cities, 210 countries, and 27 industries with historic data for the last 15 years, and forecasts out to at least 5 years. Passport data is completely cross-country comparable.

OECD-UNSD Multinational Enterprise Information Platform
The Multinational Enterprise (MNE) Information Platform is a joint initiative of OECD and UN Statistics Division (UNSD) to provide an understanding of the structure of MNEs and related material. Published as a dashboard, it provides publicly-sourced data on the 500 MNEs with the largest market capitalization. Scroll down page to view dashboards (Global Register, Digital Register, and Media Monitor).

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