| General | |
| http://www.worldbank.org/ | World Development Report : http://econ.worldbank.org/wdr/ |
| World Development Indicators and other data : http://www.worldbank.org/data/ | |
| http://www.developmentgateway.org/ | country specific reports and data |
| http://www.undp.org | UNDP HDR : http://hdr.undp.org/ |
| http://www.un.org/esa/ | UN Economic and Social Development Portal |
| http://earthtrends.wri.org/ | Information portal of the World Resource Institute http://www.wri.org |
| http://geodata.grid.unep.ch | Data Portal of the UNEP |
| Health | |
| http://www.who.int/en/ | World Health Report : http://www.who.int/whr/en/ |
| http://www.who.int/whosis/ | Information System from WHO |
| Economic | |
| http://www.worldbank.org/prospects/ | World Bank development prospects, including global development finance |
| http://www.wto.org/english/res_e/statis_e/statis_e.htm | World Trade Statistics from WTO |
| http://laborsta.ilo.org | Labour Statistics from ILO |
| International Migration Labour Statistics | from ILO |
| http://www.heritage.org/research/features/index/ | Index of Economic Freedom |
| http://www.intracen.org/index.htm | Program oriented information on International Trade |
| Environment | |
| http://apps.fao.org/default.jsp | FAOSTAT, database covering agriculture related indicators |
| http://www.amad.org/ | Agricultural Market Access Database |
| http://www.unep.org/geo/ | Global Environment Outlook |
| http://www.iea.org/ | International Energy Agency, see the publication section for datasets |
| Worldbank green book | Environmental Economics and Indicators…view from the World Bank perspective ! |
| Population | |
| http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/publications.htm | UN publication on population, including HIV AIDS studies |
| http://www.unicef.org/statistics/ | Country Statistics compiled by UNICEF |
| http://www.measuredhs.com/ | Country Specific Demographic and Health Survey |
| http://devdata.worldbank.org/genderstats/home.asp | Gender Statistics and Indicators from the World Bank |
| Governance | |
| http://www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance/ | World Bank – GRICS indicators |
| http://www.freedomhouse.org | Index of freedom in the world |
| http://www.globalcorruptionreport.org/ | Global corruption report from Transparency International http://www.transparency.org/cpi/ |
| Disaster | |
| http://www.cred.be/ | Center for Research on the Epidemiology of Disaster,provides database |
| Conflict | |
| http://www.carleton.ca/cifp/ | Country Inidcator for Foreign Policy, including ethnic division, history of conflict… |