U.S. Country Profiles and Data
Search the databases below for U.S. country information and data.
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Business Source Complete This link opens in a new windowIncludes country profiles from several sources as well as company profiles and industry reports. Go to Search Options, select Country Report from the Publication Type option. Enter country name in search box and select Geographic Terms from drop-down menu.
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CIA World Fact BookProvides important unclassified CIA data for more than 250 countries, including the United States. Covers a wide range of topics including economics, politics, geography and foreign relations. Updated every two weeks.
Take a look at the Transportation, Energy and Communications statistics in the U.S. profile.
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Economist Intelligence Unit: Country Reports This link opens in a new windowFrom main screen, type the country into the search box and click on the “GO” button. Each country page in the database provides forecast updates and featured analysis on economic and political events as well as content pertaining to market opportunities, government regulations and the financial services sector.
Take a look at the Energy and Telecommunications information under the Industry tab in the United States portal page. -
World Development Indicators This link opens in a new windowUse World Development Indicators (WDI) for sophisticated data retrieval and presentation, charting and mapping, and exporting of data. WDI is arranged in six sections: world view, people, environment, economy, states and markets, and global links. Contains more than 900 indicators, 210 countries, 18 groups, and over 40 years (1960 to 2007) of data, where data are available. The tables cover 210 economies and 18 country groups with basic indicators for a further 62 economies.
Take a look at the Information Society and Science & Technology indicators under the States and Markets table.
