Business Source Premier (EBSCO)
Off Campus Access.
This database allows you to search country reports on the economy, politics, investment climate, and careers of the country. Includes OECD economic surveys. Click on "Country Reports" and type the name of the country in the search box.
Northwestern University
This Northwestern University page contains links to foreign government pages including links to the central banks and statistical pages of the countries.
Key Indicators
Available in Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HC 411 .A754a. This book published by Asian Development Bank provides statistical data on key economic indicators like GDP, Labor force, National accounts and Price Indexes.
Michigan University
This Michigan University page also contains links to Asia and Asia Pacific, and the Middle Eastern Government home pages.
United Nations Online Network in Public Administration and Finance
This website provides Statistical information on national economy, labor force, health, finance, education, security, GDP and other random statistics on different countries in Asia.
National Trade Data Bank - Country Commercial Guides (All countries)
The country commercial guides provide information for investors and exporters about other countries. This information includes economic and trade statistics, climate for investment, investment opportunities, political environment, guides to doing business in that country, etc.
United Nations Statistical Division (Country members)
The Statistics Division compiles statistics from many international sources and produces global updates. Information in this page includes GDP, GDP per capita, by expenditure, be economic sector, etc. and GNP statistics.
CIA World Factbook
Provides a country by country listing of basic statistical and factual information. Economic statistical information includes GDP, Real GDP growth rate, per capita GDP, GDP consumption by sector, poverty line, household income, unemployment, inflation rate, public debt, commodity exports and imports, exchange rates, etc. These statistics are given for only one recent year.
US Department of State - Country Background Notes (All countries)
Background notes include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty.
World Development Indicators Online (All countries)
This database by the World Bank Group contains economic, financial, and demographic statistics for 226 countries.
Phrasebase(Country members)
This website provides political, communication, and economic data for all countries in Asia.
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia Pacific
This website contains fact sheets for all countries which contains information on national accounts and prices, health and education, natural resources and environment, human development index, labor force and finance.
Nationmaster.com
This website contains statistical information on agriculture, crime, currency, economy, education, geography, health, industry, labor, mortality and other related topics.
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Asia Regional Information Center
This website contains economic reports and statistics for different countries in Asia. The reports are provided by Central Banks, Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning Agency and Statistics Office of the respective countries.
Global Development Finance (All countries)
Available in Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HJ 8899 .W672.
The World Bank's Global Development Finance database contains more than 200 debt and financial indicators for over 130 countries. This database allows you to graph several financial indicators for various years in the same chart.
Some of the indicators include total debt stocks, total debt flows, long term debt, interest payments, disbursements, debt rations, currency composition of debt, etc.
World Development Indicators Online (All countries)
This database by the World Bank Group contains economic, financial, and demographic statistics for 226 countries.
Northwestern University
This Northwestern University page contains links to foreign government pages including links to the central banks and statistical pages of the countries.
International Financial Statistics (All countries)
This website contains information on countries and the IMF. It is also available in the Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HG 61 .I57 and HG 3881 .I626.
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UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Country members)
The UNESCO Institute for Statistics is the statistical branch of the United Nations Organization for Education, Science and Culture. It collects statistics on education, literacy, culture and communication, and science and technology.
United Nations Statistical Division (Country members)
The Statistics Division compiles statistics from many international
sources and produces global updates. Information in this page includes
demographic statistics such as population, birth rates, mortality, marriage,
health, education, etc.
Population Reference Bureau (All countries)
This page provides demographic, health, environmental, and women statistics. In addition, it has links to other statistics pages and resources.
City Populations (All countries)
Population of main cities in each country in Asia.
Earth Trends City Data (All countries)
PDF table that contains statistics on selected city level indicators for many countries.
Earth Trends Data Tables (All countries)
PDF table that contains population, health, and human well-being statistics for many countries.
Earth Trends - World Resources Institute (All countries)
This page contains mainly environmental statistics, but it is also an excellent source of demographic, business, and economic statistics. You can go to the searchable database, select the statistic you need, and then select the country or region.
US Census Bureau (All countries)
Statistics on HIV/AIDS for different countries. PDF format.
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Asia Pacific
The ESCAP Population Data Sheet is issued annually by the United Nations and provides population and development indicators of countries in the Asian and Pacific region.
Literacy Facts and Figures in Asia and Asia Pacific
This website provides literacy facts and figures on some countries in Asia that includes National and State/Provincial data.
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Business & Company Resource Center (Gale)
Off Campus Access
This database gives you information on companies including history, financials, rankings, and articles when this information is available. Click on "Business and Company Resource Center" and then click on "Company."
In the "state/country" search box type the name of a country and click "Search." The companies will be listed by revenue in descending order. Click on the company's name to see more information on the company.
Factiva
Off Campus Access
This database gives you company information such as financials, competitors, business description, contact information, stock prices and charts, histories, and articles on the company when this information is available.
Click on "Companies/Markets" tab. You can enter the name or the ticker symbol of the company and click "Search." To see a list of companies, click on the "Companies/Markets" tab and then click on "Company Screening" click on "Location"
then select "Asian Countries Regions" and select a region and country within that region. Narrow your search by number of employees, industry, or performance. Click "Submit" and it will give you a list of companies for that country.
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Business and Industry (RDS) (Gale)
Off Campus Access
This database allows you to search industry overviews for different countries. Even though it might not give you very detailed information and statistics, it is a good start to research industries
in different countries. Make your selection in the "Industry" and "Geo Region" menus. In the "Document Type," select "Industry Overview."
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China Statistical Data
This website contains macro-economic monthly statistics. It includes statistics on industry, investment, prices, foreign trade, exports and imports, and finance.
National Bureau of Statistics of China
This website provides monthly and yearly statistics on national accounts, population, investment, finance, agriculture, industry, trade, tourism, banking, and many other statistics.
The Statistics of China
This website by the University of Michigan contains statistics population, economic indicators, industry, commerce, trade, education etc.
China's National Income 1952 - 1995
This website contains statistical information on income and price levels, statistics of foreign exchange transactions, corporate good price indices and other statistics from 2001 - 2004.
Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
This website contains statistics on import and export and its indicators, foreign investment, foreign trade cooperation and it also gives some statistics on the macroeconomics.
US - China Business Council
This website contains statistics on economic performances, price indices and economic indicators from year 2001 to present.
Nation Master
This website gives a detailed country profile of China including economy and demographics.
Dun's Directory of major corporations in P.R. China
Available in Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HG 4009 .D86x.
Dun's Asia/Pacific key business enterprises
Available in Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HF 5229 .D93.
China's National Income 1952 - 1995
Available in Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HC 427 .C445x.
This book contains an overview of China's national income and GDP from 1952 to 1995 for the different Chinese provinces.
Asia and Pacific Review
Available in Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HC 411 .A73.
This book contains key economic and population indicators as well as profiles for each Asian country. It includes a small business directory.
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Republic of China National Statistics
This website contains statistics on price, national income, social indicators, national wealth statistics and main statistical indicators by gender.
Taiwan Statistics
This website by the City University of Hong Kong provides economic and financial statistics on Taiwan.
Asia and Pacific Review
Available in Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HC 411 .A73.
This book contains key economic and population indicators as well as profiles for each Asian country. It includes a small business directory.
Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of China
Available in Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HA 1710.5 .A183a.
This yearbook uses statistical tables to report socio-economic development in the Taiwan area. It contains statistics on population, education, health, economic, finance, industry, land and climate, etc.
Central Bank of China
This website contains yearly, quarterly and monthly financial statistics of Taiwan.
Ministry of Finance
This website contains Financial Statistics of Taiwan.
Republic of China National Statistics
This website contains monthly and yearly statistics of the industries in China.
Nation Master
This website gives a detailed country profile of China including economy and demographics.
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Reserve Bank of India
This website contains daily, weekly, monthly and annual statistics on money market operations, external commercial borrowings, banking statistics, balance of payments, annual accounts data, statistical tables relating to Banks in India and many other statistics.
Handbook of Statistics on Indian Economy
This website gives statistics on the Indian Economy from 2000 - 2004.
OECD Economic Surveys
This is a publication by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development that gives economic information and statistics for its 20 country members.
US Department of State - Country Background Notes
Background notes include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty.
Indian Economy
This website provides information on key economic indicators, national accounts, GDP, Investments, CPI, Government expenditure and other statistics on India's Economy.
Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation
This website contains information on economic census and also contains list of tables which gives information on agricultural and non-agricultural enterprises on India.
Asian Development Bank
This website provides information on key indicators that includes population, labor force, national accounts, investment and financing, money and banking, trade and industry of India.
Asia and Pacific Review
Available in Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HC 411 A73.
This book contains key economic indicators in India.
Ministry of Finance
This website contains statistics on finance of India. On the right hand side it contains a column that says statistics and data, which includes all the financial reports and statistics that you need.
Indian Banks Association
This website provides information on income, expenditure, profit, investment, credit deposits and ratios for public, private and foreign sector banks.
Census of India
This website provides population and demographic information.
US Census Bureau
This website contains tables on births, deaths, fertility rates for all countries.
Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation
This website contains statistics on birth, death, fertility, infant morality, and natural growth.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
This website provides an annual industry report of India which also includes statistics on growth rate of industrial production by sector and by use based classification, growth rate of infrastructural industries, inflation rate and information on the performance of industries in India.
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Bank of Japan
This website contains statistics on prices, balance of payments, foreign exchange, money market, and many other economic and financial statistics.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
This website gives information on the Japanese economy such as monthly economic indicators and the annual economic report and provides links to many other resources. It also includes information for Asia, Europe, and Pacific Islands.
Statistical Handbook of Japan
This website gives information on economic development, recent economic trends, and industrial structure.
Economic and Financial Data for Japan
This website gives statistics for Japan in the real, fiscal, financial, and external sectors. It also contains population statistics.
Japan Statistical Bureau
This website gives an overview of the consumer price index of Japan and also statistical tables that include major group indices for selected city areas in Japan, goods and services indices in Japan, and subgroup indices.
Japan Statistical Yearbook
This website contains Adobe and Excel files that show currency and flow of funds in Japan.
OECD Economic Surveys
This is a population by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development that gives economic information and statistics for its 30 country members.
Japan.com
This website provides the latest news on the economy of Japan.
Japan's Economy
This website gives Japanese Economic Statistics. It contains official economic reports and statistics on output, investment, prices, spending, and other statistical data sources.
Japan Economic Almanac
Available in HC 461 .J36x.
This book provides basic statistical and factual information on Japan. There is a section in the stacks where you can find this book beginning from the year 1985 to 2002. It contains information on economy, politics, finance, industry, distribution, market share survey, and other statistics of Japan. The latest edition is in the Mgt/Econ/Gov Info Reference Collection.
Labor Statistics
This website contains tables and charts on labor force, employment, working hours, wages and salaries, and other general labor force information.
Statistical Handbook of Japan
This website gives you statistical information on stock markets, financial institutions, and financial assets of Japan.
Ministry of Finance
This is a government website that highlights details of budget, fiscal out-turns, borrowing policy, and tax policy in Japan.
Japanese Finance
This website contains links to the Japanese indices and financial markets. It also gives statistics on monetary and fiscal policy.
Statistical Yearbook of Japan
This website contains statistical data on interest rates, loans and discounts outstanding by the Industry and other information about banks, insurance, bonds and stocks and finance represented in graphs and excel files.
Social Security, Health Care and Public Hygiene
Report on Education and Culture
Report on Family Income and Expenditure
UNICEF
This website gives statistics on health, nutrition and HIV/AIDS infected population, education, demographics, child protection and rate of progress in all these fields in Japan.
NationMaster.com
This website gives a general overview on the demographics of Japan.
Commerce and Services
Statistics on stores, annual sales, trends, employees, establishments, etc.
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industrial Statistics
This website provides reports on major growing industries in Japan.
Japan Company Handbook
Available in Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HC 461 .J35.
Japan Company Directory.
Indicators of Industry and Services
Available in Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HD 9720.1 .074 2001.
It contains statistics on sales, output, etc. of industries for the world - production prospects of leather footwear, medical instruments and clocks, electricity, gas and water, etc.
An International Comparison
Available in Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HC 461 .J29 2004.
This little handbook of Japan contains statistical information on population and area, national economy and financial situation, tax and public finance, international balance of payments and FOREX, Industries, visible trade, invisible trade, employment and wages, prices and household economy.
Japan's Official Development Assistance
Available in Mgt/Econ/Gov Info HC 60 .J38.
This book presents an outline of recent trends in aid discussions and of Japan's aid activities, this report focuses primarily on the period from April 1998 through March 1999. Statistical figures presented are based on information which could be acquired from Development Assistance Committee and other sources, in principle, by September 1999.
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