African Studies & African History

Satellite imagery data and digital mapping data (in ArcINFO export format) and attributed data for African regions and countries. Produced by U.S. Geological Survey.

Full text articles. Links to Policy Briefs, Working Papers, etc.

Reports with statistics online.

Detailed data on Africa, containing over 1,600 indicators, covering 53 African countries from1961 to present. Includes data on social, economic, financial, natural resources, infrastructure, governance, partnership, and environmental indicators.

Includes topical and country information; also data and Statistics. World Bank.

Regional statistical compendium. Includes data, reports, and graphs. African Development Bank.

In French. Statistics for Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroun, Centrafrique, Comores, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Guinee-Bissau, Guinee Equatoriale, Mali, Mauritanie, Niger, Senegal, Tchad, Togo, Guinee-Bissau et la Mauritanie. Has a directory of national statistical offices, a list of other country statistical sources, statistics on Taux de change, Climatologie, D�mographie, Education, Sant�, Activit�s �conomiques, Echanges ext�rieurs, Prix, Comptes nationaux, Monnaies - Finances, Indice m

The Afrobarometer is an independent, nonpartisan research project that measures the social, political, and economic atmosphere in Africa.

Has many online statistics for National Accounts, Labour Statistics, Industrial Statistics, Environmental Statistics, Trade Statistics, Agricultural Statistics, Prices, Education Statistics, Demographic Statistics, Health, Transport, Household Surveys, Population and Housing Census, the Statistics Act, Census Act, etc.

Rates 21 rich countries on how much they help poor countries build prosperity, good government, and security.

Online statistical data resource of selected demographic and health indicators gathered from various sources for several countries of the world.

Real-time database tracking all reported international humanitarian aid.

Development Ecology Information Service's Map portal to sustainable rural development experiences. Locals are superimposed on FAO soil and agro-climate maps of Africa.

World Bank time series statistical data covering 1960 to the present, with forecast data for up to seven years, for the 210 countries reporting public and publicly-guaranteed companies

Choropleth mapping and data graphing for IMF time series, including variables from World Economic Outlook, Balance of Payments Statistics, Government Finance Statistics, AFR Regional Economic Outlook, and Joint IMF-OECD Statistics.

From Miniwatts Marketing Group. Based in Bogota, Columbia.

Information and documents on the Francophone West and Central African economic zone, Zone Franc CFA.

Data on population, health, HIV, and nutrition through more than 200 surveys in 75 countries.

Country-level statistics on health and family planning worldwide. Topics covered include population characteristics and growth, economic development and employment, education and social indicators.

Regional arm of the United Nations, mandated to support the economic and social development of its 53 member States.

Datasets compiled for World Bank research in agriculture, domestic and household finance, education, environment, globalization, governance, health, population and demography, industry, infrastructure, international economics, labor and employment, macroeconomics and growth, poverty, private sector development, public sector management, rural development.