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AMECO

Annual macroeconomic database of the European Commission that provides historical data and forecasts for European macroeconomic indicators.

European UnionMacroeconomics
 

ANGUS MADDISON'S HISTORICAL STATISTICS

Data on population, GDP and GDP per capita (1-2008), offering a unique perspective for long-term historical economic analyses.

Historical SeriesGDP
 

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPALITIES

Platform with information about Portuguese municipalities, including institutional data, statistics and documentation relevant to local authorities.

MunicipalitiesPortugal
 

BANK OF PORTUGAL

Portal of the Portuguese central bank with monetary, financial and economic statistics about Portugal, including statistical series and data on the national financial system.

PortugalFinance
 

BARRO AND LEE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT DATA

Data on average years of schooling of the population (1950-2010), essential for comparative analyses of human capital and economic development.

EducationHuman Capital
 

CIA WORLD FACT BOOK

Comprehensive publication with detailed information about countries and territories worldwide, including geographical, demographic, economic, political and military data.

GlobalGeopolitics
 

COMTRADE (UNITED NATIONS)

Database with bilateral international trade data from 1962, and is the reference database for research in Economics and International Trade.

International TradeUnited Nations
 

DATA ON ARMED CONFLICT

Database on armed conflicts worldwide, allowing research and analysis of violence patterns, civil and international wars.

ConflictsGeopolitics
 

ECONOMIC FREEDOM OF THE WORLD

Data for institutional variables (1970-2010) that measure economic freedom in various countries, including property protection, regulation and monetary stability.

Economic FreedomInstitutions
 

ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis platform that provides aggregate economic data for the United States and some international indicators.

United StatesEconomy
 

EUROBAROMETER

Series of public opinion polls regularly conducted in EU Member States and candidate countries, assessing perceptions and attitudes on various European topics.

European UnionPublic Opinion
 

EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK

Statistical portal of the European Central Bank with monetary, financial and macroeconomic information from the eurozone and its Member States.

European UnionMonetary Policy
 

EUROSTAT

Official statistical database of the European Union, covering a wide range of topics including economy, trade, demographics, social conditions and environment.

European UnionStatistics
 

EXTERNAL WEALTH OF NATIONS MARK II DATABASE

Data on financial globalisation for 178 economies and the eurozone (1970-2007), including external asset and liability positions, financial flows and investment income.

International FinanceGlobalisation
 

FINANCIAL STRUCTURE DATASET

Data on the financial structure of approximately 200 countries (1960-2010), including indicators of banking sector development, stock markets and financial institutions.

Financial SectorDevelopment
 

FREEDOM HOUSE RATINGS

Ratings of political rights and civil liberties (1973-2011) for countries and territories worldwide, assessing the state of democracy and global freedom.

Human RightsDemocracy
 

FRED

Federal Reserve Economic Data, an extensive database with more than 816,000 economic time series from 107 sources, with particular focus on the US economy.

United StatesTime Series
 

INE

National Statistics Institute of Portugal, responsible for the production and dissemination of official statistics on economic, social and demographic aspects of the country.

PortugalOfficial Statistics
 

INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Official source of international economic and financial data, including balance of payments statistics, international trade, public finance and economic development.

Global FinanceMacroeconomics
 

IPUMS (MINNESOTA POPULATION CENTER)

Series of harmonised and documented census data for research in social sciences, offering demographic microdata from various countries over time.

DemographicsMicrodata
 

NATIONAL ACCOUNTS MAIN AGGREGATES DATABASE

UN database with national accounts data for all countries and areas of the world, including GDP, national income, consumption, savings and foreign trade.

National AccountsUnited Nations
 

NBER DATA

Collection of macroeconomic, financial and sectoral data from the National Bureau of Economic Research, focused primarily on the US economy, including economic cycles and indicators.

United StatesEconomic Research
 

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, providing statistics and data on developed and emerging economies, public policies and socioeconomic development.

Advanced EconomiesPublic Policies
 

PENN WORLD TABLE – MARK 9.1

Data for institutional variables and regime change (1800-2017), providing information on income, output, inputs and productivity for countries worldwide.

Long SeriesProductivity
 

POLITY IV PROJECT

Data for institutional variables and regime change (1800-2010), classifying authority characteristics of political systems to facilitate comparative and quantitative analysis.

Political RegimesInstitutional
 

PORDATA

Statistical database of contemporary Portugal, offering detailed and updated information about Portuguese society in various social and economic dimensions.

PortugalSocial Statistics
 

LOCAL GOVERNMENT PORTAL

Platform of the Directorate-General for Local Authorities with information on local administration in Portugal, including financial data, legislation and municipal statistics.

Local AuthoritiesLocal Administration
 

PORTUGAL ECONOMY PROBE

Economic analysis platform focused on the Portuguese economy, offering data and analyses on market trends, macroeconomic indicators and sectoral perspectives.

PortugalEconomic Analysis
 

LONG SERIES OF THE BANK OF PORTUGAL

This publication presents statistical series and respective methodological notes for a wide range of economic variables and for a relatively long period, from the late 1940s or early 1950s, depending on the variables.

PortugalHistorical Series
 

THE HARVARD-MIT DATA CENTER (HMDC)

Collaborative research centre that provides data for research in social sciences, politics, economics and history, with access to quantitative and qualitative data resources.

Social SciencesAcademic Research
 

UN DATA

Single access portal to statistics and data from various UN agencies, covering areas such as population, education, health, environment, human development and trade.

United NationsGlobal
 

UNESCO

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, providing global data on education, literacy, science, technology, culture and communication for more than 200 countries and territories.

EducationCulture
 

WORLD BANK DATA

The World Bank's vast database covers all types of data related to Economics, Economic Growth and Economic Development of about 214 countries, including macroeconomic and development indicators (1960-2011).

DevelopmentGlobal
 

WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION

Database on international trade, tariffs, non-tariff measures and trade disputes, providing statistics and analyses on global trade flows and trade policies.

International TradeTariffs