Find Data: International Statistics & Data

This section only includes those resources for statistics on this region of the world. 

Please consult the list of "Global Statistical Resources" for other useful data for these countries.

• UN ESCAP (Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific): Online database for data by country on demography, migration, education, health, GDP, labor and more.  Back to 2000.  Display charts and maps for selected topics.
   
• ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Statistical Yeabook

Specific Countries: China and India

• Data-Planet Statistical Datasets: Includes detailed China data for various topics. Create online maps, and download boundary files associated with your geography. Once connected to Data Planet click on the Source List on the left sidebar to access China data. (library subscription)
   
• Indiastat: Statistical data from the government of India and private sources. Subjects covered include: demographics, economics, finance, agriculture, health, housing, transportation, and more. Note: To access content, click "IP Login" at the top of the Indiastat webpage. Database limited to a single user. Please log out after use. (library subscription)
   

• Geospatial

  • China GeoExplorer II: China's census, business and government related data (2000) with GIS administrative boundaries. (library subscription)
  • China Data Center: provides many free statistical and GIS boundary data.
  • India Historical Map: India's socio-economic census data (1951-2001) with GIS census district boundaries. Available via Geodata Server (library subscription)
  • India Poll Map: India's population and election data (1989-2004) with  GIS parliamentary district boundaries. Available via Geodata Server (library subscription)

Economy & Trade

• Statistics and Data (Asian Development Bank): Key economic, financial, and social development Indicators for Asia and the Pacific countries (1999--) and other international sources.

• Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific (via UN ESCAP): Annual (1999--), look for tables, figures, and country profile. Includes the Asia and the Pacific Trade Investment Report.

• ASEANstats (Association of Southeast Asian Nations): Monthly, quarterly, and annual economic indicators, trade, investment, and tourism.

Intellectual Propertiy

• World Intellectural Property Organization: Patents, utility models, and trademarks, industrial designs, and more. see Statistical Country Profile for Asia and the Pacific countries.