Alliance
of Small Island States (AOSIS) english
is
a coalition of
small island and low-lying coastal countries that share similar
development challenges and concerns about the environment, especially
their vulnerability to the adverse effects of global climate change. It
functions primarily as an ad hoc lobby and negotiating voice for small
island developing States (SIDS) within the United Nations system.
|
International
Energy AgencyEnglish
Statistics
on
consumption
and production of energy in the world |
International
Air Transport Association(IATA) English
"IATA’s
mission is to represent, lead, and serve the airline industry."
See: -Publications-Economics- for statistics
|
Internatinal
maritime Organization (IMO) english,
french, spanish
Publications, Maritime Knowledge Centre-See:
Maritime Facts and Figures
|
International
astronomical Union (IAU) English
-publications
-astronomy
for
the public:
data and informations |
International
Atomic Energy AgencyEnglish
Nuclear
Energy
Databases
The
Department
of Nuclear
Energy maintains over 20 databases in its areas of activities,
including
nuclear power, nuclear fuel cycle and waste technology, and planning
and
economic studies. Most of them are publicly available.
The
INIS
Database and
its unique collection of grey literature on nuclear science and
technology
offer comprehensive information and knowledge resources on all areas of
the IAEA´s activities.
The
IAEA Library
Catalogue
provides information and access to print and electronic resources
available
from the IAEA Library. |
Arctic
council English, Russian
In
1996, the
Ottawa Declaration
formally established the Arctic Council as a high-level
intergovernmental
forum to provide a means for promoting cooperation, coordination and
interaction
among the Arctic States, with the involvement of the Arctic Indigenous
communities and other Arctic inhabitants on common Arctic issues; in
particular,
issues of sustainable development and environmental protection in the
Arctic.
-various
studies
and reports
-links
to
specialized
sites: Statistics and Maps
|
International
Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD-CIGB) English,
french
"The
International Commission
on Large Dams (ICOLD) is a non-governmental International Organization
which provides a forum for the exchange of knowledge and experience in
dam engineering."
Few
figures are
publicly
available.
Most
information
is restricted
to members or paying |
International
Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)English
intergovernmental
organisation for promoting the adoption of renewable energy worldwide
database:
documents |
Centre
for Research of th Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED)
English
CRED
has been
active for
over 30 years in the fields of international disaster and conflict
health
studies, with research and training activities linking relief,
rehabilitation
and development. It promotes research, training and technical expertise
on humanitarian emergencies, with a special focus on public health and
epidemiology.
Publications
with Statistics
on line, or download (PDF file), links
|
Convention
on International Trade in
Endangered
Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) English, Spanish,
French
CITES is an international agreement
between
governments. Its aim is to ensure that international trade in specimens
of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival.
-documents-ressources-Database
|
EFTAEnglish
European Free Trade
Association
-includes
the
non-member
states of the European Union (Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Iceland,
Norway)
-relations
with
the EU within the EEA (European Economic Area)
-publishes
an annual
report
-provides
detailed
trade statistics |
Agri-OutlookFrench,
English
Site
designed to
make
publicly available statistics from the OECD and the FAO outlook
Agricultural
-Annual
publication
-see
especially
the database: production and prospects by product and country, many
tables
could be
converted
into graphs
on demand.
-Agricultural
Outlook |
International
Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA)English, Russian,
Chinese
information
and
reports
concerning the fertilizer
-page
"statistics"
provides a search engine designed to find the production numbers,
trade,
consumption, by region, country, year
-more
recent statistics
are available for download |
Airports
Council International (AIT)English
All
figures
(passengers,
cargo movements)
Rank
by
airport-
links with regional offices
Pay
Reports
|
World
BankEnglish
Economic,
social, environmental
impacts on the developing countries and transition economies. . Search
by
Country
... Annual
Report.
World Bank Open Data English,
French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese
Free
and open access to global development data
|
Bank
for International Settlements (BIS)English
Annual
report on
the evolution
of exchange rates, capital flows, financial markets |
World
digital Library English,French, Spanish, Russian,
Español,
Portuguese, Arabic, Chinese
-initiated
by
UNESCO (see
the site list of partners)
-provides
access
to documents of all types from various institutions (museums, libraries
...)
-may
be of
interest
to historians, geographers, or curious |
Bureau
international des poids et mesures-International-Bureau of Weights and
Measures(BIPM) French,
English
Metrology-All
about units
of measurement |
International
Labour Organization (ILO) French,
English, Spanish
Statistics
on
social conditions
in the world
See: ILOSTAT
|
International
Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth(IPC-IG)English
The
International Policy
Centre for Inclusive Growth (IPC-IG), formerly the International
Poverty
Centre, is a partnership between the Poverty Practice of the Bureau for
Development Policy, UNDP, and the Government of Brazil.
Provides
numerous reports
(PDF) on poverty and inequality |
Statistical,
Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries
(SESRIC)Arabic,
French, English
Statistical
agency of
the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) (OCI)see
list of participating states
Multicriteria
search engine
to access the database for statistics of states of the OIC
|
ESA-DESAFrench,
English,espagnol
UN-Department of
Economic and
Social
Affairs
many
information |
Espace
économique francophone-Francophone Economic Area French
-institutional
information
-reporting
statistics
on cultural industries-trade negotiations, regional integration: local
development-database documentary
-See
also:
International
Organization of the Francophonie: Organisation
internationale de la francophonie
focuses
on
cultural issues |
Eurasian
Economic Community (EurAsEC) English
"EurAsian
Economic Community
(EurAsEC) is an international economic organization of the Member
States
aimed to form common external customs borders, to develop common
external
economic policy, tariffs, prices etc., and other functioning parts of a
common market, adapted from European Community, WTO, and other
international
norms.
EurAsEC
is
created in
compliance with UN principles and international legal principles.
EurAsEC
is an Observer in the UN General Assembly.
The
Member
States are:
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
The
Agreement to create EurAsEC was signed on October 10th, 2000 by the
leaders
of five of these countries. Uzbekistan joined to EurAsEC in 2005.
Moldavia,
Ukraine and Armenia are Observers of EurAsEC." |
European
Patent Office (EPO) French
, English,German
Every year the European Patent Office publishes statistics on
the number of European patent applications filed per technical domain
and origin
the number of European patents granted per technical domain and origin
the most active patent filers
|
WindEurope(new)-Europan
Wind Energy Association (EWEA) English
WindEurope
publishes its European onshore wind energy statistics annually. It also
publishes European offshore statistics half-yearly, statistics that are
eagerly awaited by the industry and media. For global figures on
onshore and offshore, WindEurope relies on its partner the Global Wind
Energy Council (GWEC)..
|
Fédération
internationale de football association (FIFA) French
,
English,Spanish,
Portuguese, German, Arabic
sports
statistics by country
or competition
See
also for
Europe: Union
des associations europénnes de football(UEFA)
sports
statistics
financial
statistics in
some reports or documents |
Food
and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO) French
,
English, Spanish
Information on agriculture,
fisheries,
forest in the world (economy, development, environment)
Website dedicated to statistics: FAOSTAT
|
G20English
The
Group of
Twenty (G-20)
Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors was established in 1999 to
bring together systemically important industrialized and developing
economies
to discuss key issues in the global economy
many
publications that
may contain economic statistics
|
GlobalForestWatch French ,
English, Spanish ,Arabic,
Russian, Indonesian
Global Forest Watch (GFW) is a dynamic online forest
monitoring and
alert system that empowers people everywhere to better manage forests.
For the first time, Global Forest Watch unites satellite technology,
open data, and crowdsourcing to guarantee access to timely and reliable
information about forests. GFW is free and follows an open data
approach in putting decision-relevant information in the hands of
governments, companies, NGOs, and the public.
-Maps, statistics on global forest cover, choice by country, types of
forests
|
GlobalPetrolPrices.com English and multiple
languages
"Retail
prices of gasoline, diesel, and LPG in over 100 countries - We publish the
most
wide-ranging and reliable data on retail fuel prices around the world.
The data are collected and published on a weekly basis using
information from government institutions, regulatory agencies, major
media sources, and oil companies. Our data have been used by
international organizations including the United Nations and the
International Monetary Fund, and corporations ..."
|
ICIMOD english
ICIMOD
is an intergovernmental knowledge and learning centre that develops and
shares research, information, and innovations to empower people in the
eight regional member countries of the HKH (Hindu Kuch-Himalaya)
Anual Reports-Database
|
International
Monetary Fund (IMF)English
many
information
on the operation of this
institution
(definitions,
news, reports, financial information ...)
|
International
Organization for Migration (IOM-OIM) French ,
English, Spanish
legal
and
institutional
information
Facts
&
Figures: Global
Estimates and Trends
Bookstore:
publications
(to pay) or download (pdf) with many statistics |
Consultative
Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) (CGIAR)French,
English,
Spanish,
Russian,
German, Arabic, Japanese
-comprises
a
network of
institutions, states, or foundations
-objectives:
promoting
food security and fight against poverty in countries in developing
through
technical
progress
-line
publications
that can include statistics
-Links
to
specialized
regional research centers (publications, data) |
Global
Wind Energy Council (GWEC) English
The
Global Wind
Energy
Council (GWEC) is the global forum for the wind energy sector, uniting
the wind industry and its representative associations.
-statistics
by
region
and country
-publications
-annual
report |
Intergovernmental
Panel on Climate Change(IPCC) English, French,
Arabic, Chinese,
Russian, spanish
research
group
on climate
change
published
reports
in several languages (download)
links
to
other related
environmental issues
The
IPCC data distribution centre English
IPPC
website
specializes
in the online statistics |
UN
Refugee
Agency(UNHCR)German,
French, Italian
Figures
for
refugees in
the world
Statistical
Reports
on asylum |
UN
Cyberschoolbus English, French, Arabic, Chinese,
Spanish
interactive
database,
InfoNation, is accessed by thousands of users monthly who pull up
accurate
official and up-to-date information and statistics regarding the
countries
of the world.
|
Research
Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL English,
French, German,
Spanish
Organisation
non
gouvernementale
couvrant la Suisse, l'Allemagne, et l'AutricheThe Research Institute of
Organic Agriculture FiBL Switzerland, FiBL Germany and FiBL Austria are
centres for research and consultancy on organic agriculture.
It
provides
numerous publications
containing statistics, often paying
|
International Commission for
Driver Testing CIECA) english
CIECA is the international commission for driver
testing
authorities, active in the fields of road safety and driver
testing. In 2012, CIECA had 56 members in 36 countries
worldwide. CIECA 's aim is to
improve driving
standards, to
contribute
to road traffic education, to improve road safety, to protect the
environment and to facilitate the mobility of road freight and
passenger transport, both private and commercial. |
International
Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)(IFPRI) English
-The
International Food
Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) seeks sustainable solutions for
ending
hunger and poverty. IFPRI is one of 15 centers supported by the
Consultative
Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), an alliance of 64
governments, private foundations, and international and regional
organizations.
Numerous
reports
by country-
list of publications in several languages
-change
data
Climate
-price
of food,
agriculture
and health, bioenergy, hunger and undernourishment in the world
|
International Federation of the
Phonographic Industry (IFPI) english
provides accurate statistics regarding the music industry
|
International
Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) English
IFAD
is
dedicated to eradicating
rural poverty in developing countries.
annual
reports
factsheets
-Thematic
factsheets
-by
country
Regional factsheets
-topics
See
also Rural
Poverty Portal
Powered
by the
International
Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the Rural Poverty Portal is a
website where rural poor people, policy-makers, donors, research
institutes,
non-governmental organizations and other development partners can share
information about eradicating rural poverty. |
International Coffee Organization English, French, Portuguese,
Spanish
The International Coffee
Organization (ICO) is
the main Intergovernmental organization
for
coffee, Bringing together
Exporting and
importing Governments
to tackle the challenges facing the world coffee sector through international cooperation.
Its Member Governments Represent 94% of
world coffee output
and over 75% of
world consumption.
The International Coffee
Organization (ICO) is the
main intergovernmental organization for coffee, bringing together
exporting and importing Governments to tackle the challenges facing the
world coffee sector through international cooperation. Its Member
Governments represent 94% of world coffee production and over 75% of
world consumption. - See more at:
http://www.ico.org/mission07_e.asp?section=About_Us#sthash.FdCdylOi.dpuf
Statistics: prices, cosumption, production, trade.
|
International
Aluminium Institute anglais
Statistics of productions classified by regions and countries
|
International
Confederation of Societies
of
Authors and Composers (CISAC) english,
french, spanish
See:
"Key
figures" for statistics
|
International
Grains Council (IGC) English,
French,
Spanish,
Russian
The
International Grains
Council (IGC) is an intergovernmental organisation concerned with
grains
trade.
-statistics:
Supply &
demand, prices, trade
-Publications:GRAIN
MARKET
REPORT (monthly), WORLD GRAIN STATISTICS (annual) (Purchase)
|
International
Olive
Council English,
French,
Spanish, Arabic
"The International Olive
Council is the only
intergovernmental organisation in the world to bring together olive oil
and table olive producing and consuming stakeholders."
Areas
of Activity > Economic
> Survey & Assessment Division: statistics of
production and
consumption, market
trends |
International
Rice Research Institute (IRRI) English
World
Rice
Statistics
is a compilation of national and sub-national data on rice area,
production,
and yield over time of major rice-producing countries. It includes
information
on rice imports, exports, national farm-level and world rice prices,
and
other rice supply and demand statistics. |
International
Sugar
Organization English
"The
International Sugar Organization is the unique intergovernmental body
devoted to improving conditions on the world's sugar market through
Debate, Analysis, Special Studies, Transparent Statistics, Seminars,
Conferences and Workshops. "
Many
reports: production, trade, prices, but pay
|
Inter
Parliamentary Union English, French
The
PARLINE
database contains
information of the structure and working methods of 261 parliamentary
chambers
in all 186 countries where a national legislature exists |
International
Road Transport Union (IRU) English,
French
"Founded
in
Geneva in
1948, the International Road Transport Union (IRU) is the world road
transport
organisation, which upholds the interests of bus, coach, taxi and truck
operators to ensure economic growth and prosperity via the sustainable
mobility of people and goods by road worldwide."
See:
Resources-->Statistics:
Road transport in figures
|
International
Federation of Robotics (IFR) English
The purpose of IFR shall be to promote and strengthen the robotics
industry worldwide, to protect its business interests, to cause public
awareness about robotics technologies and to deal with other matters of
relevance to its members.
See: Industrial Robot Statistics |
International
Social Security Association (ISSA) Arabic,
Chinese, German
The
International Social
Security Association (ISSA) is the principal international institution
bringing together social security agencies and organizations.
-Social
security
publications,
reports and resources
-Database |
International
Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) English,
French, Spanish
IUCN,
International Union
for Conservation of Nature, helps the world find pragmatic solutions to
our most pressing environment and development challenges. It supports
scientific
research, manages field projects all over the world and brings
governments,
non-government organizations, United Nations agencies, companies and
local
communities together to develop and implement policy, laws and best
practice.
IUCN
is the
world’s oldest
and largest global environmental network - a democratic membership
union
with more than 1,000 government and NGO member organizations, and
almost
11,000 volunteer scientists in more than 160 countries.
-resources:
publications
-database
|
International
Union of Railways (UIC) English, French, German
worldwide
international
organisation of the railway sector
-Topics-Statistics:
database
-Some
publications are
available online for free (the others are paid or reserved for members)
-Rail
traffic
statistics:
passenger, freight, TGV ... (by country, region, company) |
International
Water Mangement Institute(IWMI) English
International
Water Management
Institute
-15
International research
centers comprising a network of institutions and states
-numerous
publications
(to download) may contain statistics and maps |
OECDEnglish
Recent
statistics on countries
of the OECD
choice
by
topics, by country
List
of
publications |
Comité
international
olympique (CIO)-International Olympic Committee french, english
Informations and statistics
|
World
Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) Français,
English, Spanish
-The
OIE is the
intergovernmental
organisation responsible for improving animal health worldwide.
-Database-Publications-links
|
WMOFrench,
English, Spanish, Russian, Arabic
World
Meteorological
Organization (WMO)
The
most
complete site
in meteorology and climatology
-many
downloadable
publications (some pay)
-news
of
global
climate |
UNIDOEnglish,
French
The
United
Nations Industrial
Development Organization (UNIDO) is a specialized agency of the United
Nations. Its mandate is to promote and accelerate sustainable
industrial
development in developing countries and economies in transition, and
work
towards improving living conditions in the world's poorest countries by
drawing on its combined global resources and expertise.
Numerous
data on
the products
in the world. |
OPECEnglish
Organization of the
Petroleum
Exporting
Countries (OPEC)
-Publications
-Monthly
and annual
reports on the oil market-price changes from day to day
-Graphics:
reserves
of member countries, production capacity, investment plans
-links
with sites
of national companies
|
ORGANISATION
FOR THE
PROHIBITION OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS English, french,
spanish
-Publications
and Reports with Statistics
|
Organisation
internationale des constructeurs d'automobiles-International
Organization
of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA)English
Many
production
statistics
by country, type of vehicle, business ... |
ISO
(International Organization for Standardization) English,
French,
Russian
"ISO
(International Organization
for Standardization) is the world’s largest developer of voluntary
International
Standards. International Standards give state of the art specifications
for products, services and good practice, helping to make industry more
efficient and effective. Developed through global consensus, they help
to break down barriers to international trade."
Statistics:
ISO
in figures
(annual report) |
International
Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) French,
English,
German, Italian, Spanish
Intergovernmental
Organization
Provides
recent
statistics on the vine and wine (PDF Files to download) |
International
Cocoa Organization (ICCO) English
-statistics:
prices, production
and grindings
-consumption,
production
-reports |
World
Health Organization(WHO)English, French, Arabic,
Chinese,
Russian,
Spanish
Annual
report
with graphs
and data on health in the world., Health statistics by country
See: World Health Data Platform
|
World
Trade Organization (WTO) French, English, Spanish
the
World Trade
Organization
(WTO) deals with the rules of trade between nations at a global or
near-global
level.
Detailed
statistics on
world trade: see DATA
|
World
Customs Organization (WCO) French, English
The
site
describes
the organization and its role
List
of
publications
for sale
"WCO
News"
free
download of files that can contain numbers-Annual Reports
|
World
Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)French,
English, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Japanese
The
"Resources"
lead to
the "Statistics" offers numerous reports on patents filed or registered
by type, by country ...
|
World
Tourism Organization (UNWTO/OMT)English, French,
Spanish, Russian,Arabic
-lists
of many
states
-statistics
by
region
Publications-See:
Turism
Statistics Data (english)
|
NATOFrench,
English, Russian, Ukrainian, ....
North Atlantic
Treaty
Organization
institutional
site-See the annual reports which
provide statistics in particular on the military expenditure of the
member states. |
United
Nations Development Programme (UNDP)English, French,
Spanish
Ranking
of
countries in
relation to the human development index (HDI)
Annual
Report |
United
Nations Environment ProgrammeEnglish
Publications
multimedia
documents
State
of the Environment
Website
funded
by UNEP
-state
of
the environment
worldwide, by region or country (graphics or cards)
-statistics
related
to this problem
-Documents
for download
(PDF format), each page of text accompanied by key figures
-Languages:
depending
on options, English, Japanese, Norwegian, Arabic, French, Russian,
Spanish
-links
to
other
sites on the same subject
|
SIPRI english
Stockolm International Peace Research Institute
"SIPRI
is an independent international institute dedicated to research into
conflict, armaments, arms control and disarmament. Established in 1966,
SIPRI provides data, analysis and recommendations, based on open
sources, to policymakers, researchers, media and the interested public.
Based in Stockholm, SIPRI is regularly ranked among the most
respected think tanks worldwide." |
QualisteamEnglish
Directory
of
links to
sites of banks and stock exchanges |
United
Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-HABITAT English,
French
-figures
on
these topics
Publications
to
download |
UNESCO-United
Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganizationEnglish,
French
Corporate
Site
For
Statistics,
see:
UNESCO
Institute for Statistics
"Global
and
internationally
comparable statistics on education, science, culture and
communication.
"
|
International
Telecommunication Union (ITU)English,
French, Spanish
Figures
on the
use of
telephone and Internet systems in the world |
United
Nations Population Information Network (Popin)English
A
guide to
population
information on UN system web sites |
United
Nations Population Fund English, French, Spanish,
Arabic,
Russian
Demographic
indicators
related to development issues (social, economic, environmental)
|
UNICEF-United
Nations Children's Fund English, French, Spanish,
Arabic,
Chinese
socio-cultural
information
in map form
-country
information
(health, education and demography-food)
-for
Statistics,
see also ChildInfo
Statistics
by
area, by
country, statistical tables |
UPU-Universal
Postal UnionEnglish, French
Very
precise
statistics
of postal traffic by member countries |
WindEurope
english
statistics: WindEurope
publishes its European onshore wind energy statistics annually. It also
publishes European offshore statistics half-yearly, statistics that are
eagerly awaited by the industry and media. For global figures on
onshore and offshore, WindEurope relies on its partner the Global Wind
Energy Council (GWEC). |
World
Gold Council English
"The
World Gold
Council
(WGC) is the market development organisation for the gold industry.
Working
within the investment, jewellery and technology sectors, as well as
engaging
in government affairs, its purpose is to provide industry leadership,
whilst
stimulating and sustaining demand for gold."
-links:
Investment-->Statistics:
Gold price data, Investment statistics, Reserve statistics
|
World Inequality Database (WID) english,
french, spanish
"The World Inequality Database (WID.world)
aims to provide open and convenient access to the most extensive
available database on the historical evolution of the world
distribution of income and wealth, both within countries and between
countries."
|
World
Resources InstituteEnglish
WRI
works with
business
partners, governments and civil society to confront today’s most urgent
environmental challenges.
very
comprehensive and
complex figures, or maps to download |
World
Steel Association English
Membership
has
increased
steadily since worldsteel (formerly IISI) was founded in 1967.
worldsteel
represents approximately 170 steel producers (including 17 of the
world's
20 largest steel companies), national and regional steel industry
associations,
and steel research institutes. worldsteel members represent around 85%
of world steel production.
-statistics by
country,
producer, topics
-publications
|
World
Water Council English, French, Russian
Publications
and
Reports-Country
reports with statistics |
World
Wind Energy Association (WWEA) english
WWEA
is an
international
non-profit association embracing the wind sector worldwide, with
members
in 95 countries. WWEA works for the promotion and worldwide deployment
of wind energy technology.
Information:
reports,
publications
Visit
also
WWEA's interactive
world map with statistical information about all countries that use
wind
energy
|
World Rugby english
Brings together
the various Rugby World
Federations 15,
7, male
and female teams
Regulatory information,
competitions
statistics on the number of people affiliated by country
|