Students & Educators
Approachable tools and datasets for learning and teaching economics.
How to use this page
If you're new to this, start with Khan Academy Economics or the FRED Blog for approachable explanations, then use FRED or Our World in Data to practice pulling real numbers. Almost everything under Education & Learning is free, making it a safe place to build comfort with real economic data before diving into more advanced tools.
Eurostat
Official statistical office of the European Union; EU-wide economic data.
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Explore Census Data
Explore U.S. Census Bureau tables, maps, profiles, and public-use microdata.
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FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data)
Massive free database of US and international economic time series; the default source most other tools pull from.
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Penn World Table
Historical national accounts data for cross-country growth comparisons.
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U.S. Treasury Fiscal Data
Official U.S. Treasury portal for federal fiscal data and APIs.
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World Bank Open Data
Global development and macroeconomic indicators for 200+ countries.
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