Overview Databases

EU KLEMS Database

Description: The EU KLEMS includes measures of output and input growth, and derived variables such as multi-factor productivity at the industry level. The input measures include various categories of capital (K), labour (L), energy (E), material (M) and service inputs (S). The measures are developed for twenty-five individual European Union member states, the United States and Japan. It covers 30 to 72 industries for the period from 1970 onwards.

GGDC Productivity Level Database

Description: The GGDC Productivity Level database provides comparisons of output, inputs and productivity at a detailed industry level for a set of thirty OECD countries for 1997. It complements the EU KLEMS growth and productivity accounts by providing comparative levels and follows it in terms of country and industry coverage, variable definition and basic data.

Historical National Accounts

Description: The datahub on Comparative Historical National Accounts provides information on Gross Domestic Product at current and constant prices, including an industry breakdown for 10 major sectors, for the 19th and 20th centuries. This dataset is a complement to Angus Maddison’s estimates of World GDP. Currently it covers 21 countries in Asia, Europe and North America.

Maddison Historical Statistics

Description: The Historical Statistics provide data on Population, GDP and GDP per capita for all countries in the world for the period 0-2008.

World Input-Output Database (WIOD)

Description: The WIOD provides time series of world input-output tables. Data is included for more than 40 separate countries covering +/- 85% of world GDP. A 'rest of the world' region is included for the remaining countries. Additionally time series of national and international supply and use tables are included.