EIU Viewpoint: country analysis

Country Analysis service— economic indicators database

The EIU’s economic indicators database delivers hard-edged analysis of each country’s economic health prospects. With both headlines and forecasts it monitors global trends and assesses country-specific developments.

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Why Country Analysis?

cross-country comparison of economic data

Deep, customisable data:

with snapshots of economic prospects for 198 countries, 45 regional aggregates, and trade and currency blocs, including population and labour force growth, and the economic and productivity outlook
comparable with standardised cross-country series definitions and forecast methodology
verified, fully-sourced and annotated, ensuring accuracy and consistency

What’s included:

a comprehensive economic data series downloadable in Excel containing 320 variables per country. Includes demographics and income, gross domestic product and components, and external trade
historical data starting from 1980 for annual data series and 1993 for monthly and quarterly series, taken from hundreds of national and international sources
an annual five-year forecast for all developed and emerging economies, two years ahead for smaller countries. A long-term forecast for key series available up to 2050, for 82 countries and a two-year quarterly forecast available for 50 countries
regular, updated forecasts—monthly for 95 of the world’s largest countries and quarterly for the remainder
global and regional data aggregates measure the performance of a region

Our clients use the EIU’s economic indicators database:

as a reliable, authoritative feed for sales or budget forecast models as well as for complex financial forecasts
to compare and prioritise opportunities on a country level
as an academic research tool

This service is relevant for:

Corporations and enterprises

Governments and government departments

Universities and business schools

Financial institutions

Non-governmental and intergovernmental organisations

Coverage

EIU Viewpoint covers over 200 countries around the world.

Americas

Latin America

Asia

Europe

Middle East & Africa

Country Analysis

EIU’s Country Analysis informs world-leading organisations about geopolitical shifts and economic fluctuations. Departments in a range of sectors use this tool to devise effective strategies.

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