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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organization of 188 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world.

World Bank data and analysis on countries and regions.

The rankings are calculated from both publicly available data and the Executive Opinion Survey, a comprehensive annual survey conducted by the World Economic Forum. Go to the web site for a PDF copy or an interactive version. The Global Competitiveness Report 2012-2013 assesses the competitiveness landscape of 144 economies, providing insight into the drivers of their productivity and prosperity. The Report series remains the most comprehensive assessment of national competitiveness worldwide.

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) country statistical profiles include a wide range of indicators on economy, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health, information and communication, labour, migration, R&D, trade and society.

Labor Statistics from the International Labor Organization

Includes Country Profiles and Quick Reference Tables and links to other databases and search tools for a plethora of statistics, including those for health, education, development etc.

World Trade Organization databases and statistics for leading traders, trade by sector and product, regional trade, tariffs, LDCs, etc.

The International Trade Center (ITC) is the joint agency of the World Trade Organization and the United Nations. ITC’s Market Analysis Tools help users examine the export and import statistics of over 220 countries and territories to better understand supply and demand trends for around 5,300 internationally traded products. The tools are unique in product detail, as well as in breadth of geographic coverage – particularly for developing and least developed countries.