Eurostat
Eurostat: the European Union's centralized statistical agency. View preconfigured tables, maps and graphs; download publications, posters and geographic data.
Eurostat produces data for EU policy development in regional development, economic union, agriculture and many other areas, and promotes harmonization of member state statistics See also: Statistics Explained: Your guide to European statistics. (EU)
What are Europe's non-EU countries?
Iceland, Norway and Switzerland are the largest non-EU members. Others: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Serbia and Turkey.
And now, Great Britain.
European indicators (from Statistics Austria)
Descriptions/explanations of EU's European structural indicators, Principal European Economic Indicators (PEEIs), sustainability indicators, and Euro-indicators. This site includes links to sources for harmonized data.
European Statistical System
The European Statistical System works with Eurostat and with member states' statistical agencies with the aim of working toward comparable statistics at EU level. There is also coordination with candidate member countries and with external data sources such as OECD, the UN, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank.
International and Supranational Bodies (selected)
- CESSDA (Council of European Social Science Data Archives)The major European portal for social science data for teaching and research, CESSDA home pages organize links to catalogs of Europe�s national data archives and provide a central news form. Quick ingress is provided by a clickable map of Europe.
- Country Indicators for Foreign PolicyExtremely user-friendly resource; a project of Carleton University (Ottawa) with the Canadian government. Performance indicators for 196 countries spanning, for most cases, 1985-2000.
- European Central Bank (ECB)EU agency charged with managing the euro and monetary policy. Euro exchange rates and trend graphs are also available.
- OECD iLibraryOrganization for Economic Cooperation and Development statistics portal. Cornell has full subscription.
- UNICEF statisticsUnited Nations International Children's Emergency Fund monitoring and statistics.
- WHO EuropeWorld Health Organization Regional Office for Europe.
Data Sources
Data centers and research centers, such as the WZB Berlin Social Science Center, maintain catalogs or lists of data sources. WZB Data Sources.