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From "First Visit": Our website is updated daily and provides: Direct access to the latest and most complete statistical information available on the European Union, the EU Member States, the euro-zone and other countries
Since 1st October 2004 Eurostat provides free of charge access to all its databases and electronic publications.
About Eurostat is about the org. not the site; site contents from left-hand menu;
"Our data are further categorised under various Collections, each of which represents a certain type of data or a way of presenting them. For more information on our collections, see Publications. "
"Online: you have direct access to
- all Eurostat publications in PDF format,
- the latest key indicators on EU policy presented as predefined tables: Euro-indicators, a set of Structural indicators used to underpin the Commission's analysis in the 2004 Spring report to the European Council and a selection of main long term indicators,
- the complete Eurostat databases presented along the 9 themes and including detailed external trade data (CN8)."
"Detailed tables - Intended for specialists, they present part, or all, of the statistical data compiled on a theme, sub-theme or sector. " Incl. historical stats; at least from 1958...
"As introduced in the content section, all publications and data in our website are available by browsing either by Theme and/or by Collection. You can do so by using the navigation bar menu on each page top."
"The search function is only available for publications for the moment."
"As a registered user of our website, you can:
Access enhanced functionalities of the databases (Save seach, bulkdownload)."
"All Eurostat data is available free of charge and can be explored via the tree below.
Former NewCronos and Commission users can access a version with enhanced functionalities (EVA Java, HTML, file in tsv format), by using their usual login and password."
Listed Products:
Publications - pdf only
Database - describes differences b/t indicators and other dbases
Data - The statistical data that are available free of charge via our website.
Catalogues - pdf publication cats
Key indicators - self-explan
Full database - lists all dbases by theme, incl. key indicators; quite a date range - some exp/imp data from 1929!
kinda complex table creation, but some nice visuals; nice expl. of display/download choices