Statistics & Data
Not Your Business
On this page, find a wealth of information on labor statistics, market performance, and more.
See the Oklahoma links for local statistical information, and the national, federal, and international for information outside the state.
U.S. Department of Commerce
The YouTube channel of the Department of Commerce.
Oklahoma Data Sources
- Economic Data + Reports
The Policy, Research and Economic Analysis Division [of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce] provides decision-makers with timely data and analyses to assist them in the formulation of social and economic policies.
- Oklahoma Labor Market Statistics
The Economic Research & Analysis Division collects information with the help of employers, the public, government agencies, and various other entities in order to produce, analyze, and deliver timely and reliable labor market statistics to improve economic decision-making.
- Wage Occupation & Industry Reports
Wage and employment statistics or projections by occupation category and industry, including for occupations requiring Oklahoma State licenses or certifications.
National Data Sources
- North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is the standard used by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data related to the U.S. business economy.
- Data.census.gov
Data.census.gov is the new platform to access data and digital content from the U.S. Census Bureau. The vision for data dissemination through data.census.gov is to improve the customer experience by making data available from one centralized place so that data users spend less time searching for data content and more time using it.
International Data Sources
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics
The UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) collects the data for more than 200 countries from member states and international organizations. The UIS Data Centre contains over 1,000 types of indicators and raw data on education, literacy, science and technology, culture and communication.
- UNdata Explorer
Compiles over 30 databases produced by United Nations Statistics and Population Divisions and other UN agencies under one interface. While time period and geographic coverage vary for each dataset, data are generally current and far-reaching—covering a broad range of international measures related to the UN’s missions.
- World DataBank
World Development Indicators & Global Development Finance:
DataBank is an analysis and visualization tool that contains collections of time series data on a variety of topics. You can create your own queries; generate tables, charts, and maps; and easily save, embed, and share them.
- World Health Organization: Global Health Observatory
The Global Health Observatory (GHO) is WHO’s portal providing access to data and analyses for monitoring the global health situation. It provides critical data and analyses for key health themes, as well as direct access to the full database. The GHO presents data from all WHO programmes and provides links to supporting information.
Federal Government Statistics
- Economic Indicators
Available from forward, this monthly publication is prepared by the Council of Economic Advisers for the Joint Economic Committee. It provides economic information on gross domestic product, income, employment, production, business activity, prices, money, credit, security markets, Federal finance, and international statistics.
- Economic Report of the President
The Economic Report of the President is an annual report written by the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers.
- National Agricultural Statistics Service
The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) conducts hundreds of surveys every year and prepares reports covering virtually every aspect of U.S. agriculture.
Bureau of Economic Analysis
- Bureau of Economic Analysis
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis is your source of accurate and objective data about the nation’s economy. BEA’s economists produce some of the world's most closely watched statistics, including U.S. gross domestic product, better known as GDP.
- BEARFACTS
BEA Regional Fact Sheets are narratives for states, counties, metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), and BEA Economic Areas: Personal income using current estimates, growth rates, and a breakdown of the sources of personal income.
- Gross Domestic Product
GDP is the value of the goods and services produced in the United States. The growth rate of GDP is the most popular indicator of the nation’s overall economic health.
- Industry Economic Accounts
The industry economic accounts, presented both in an input-output framework and as annual output by each industry, provide a detailed view of the interrelationships between U.S. producers and users and the contribution to production across industries.
- Regional Economic Accounts
The regional economic accounts tell us about the geographic distribution of U.S. economic activity and growth.
- International Economic Accounts
The international transactions accounts provide information on trade in goods and services (including the balance of payments and the balance of trade), investment income, and government and private financial flows.
- U.S. Economy at a Glance
BEA produces some of the most closely watched economic statistics that influence decisions of government officials, business people, and individuals. These statistics provide a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of the U.S. economy. The data on this page are drawn from featured BEA economic accounts.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics measures labor market activity, working conditions, price changes, and productivity in the U.S. economy to support public and private decision making.
- Consumer Expenditure Surveys
The Consumer Expenditure Surveys (CE) program provides data on expenditures, income, and demographic characteristics of consumers in the United States.
- Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.
- Current Employment Statistics
The Current Employment Statistics (CES) program produces detailed industry estimates of nonfarm employment, hours, and earnings of workers on payrolls.
- Economy at a Glance
Charts and tables depicting major indicators for the economy as a whole.
- Industries at a Glance
These pages display a ‘snapshot’ of national data obtained from different BLS surveys and programs. Many programs also produce additional industry detail, including state, county, and metropolitan area data.
- Monthly Labor Review
Established in , the Monthly Labor Review (MLR) is the principal journal of fact, analysis, and research from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), an agency within the U.S. Department of Labor.
U.S. Census Bureau
- U.S. Census Bureau
The homepage for the U.S. Census Bureau.
- County Business Patterns
CBP is an annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry. This series includes the number of establishments, employment during the week of March 12, first quarter payroll, and annual payroll.
- Current Industrial Reports
The primary objective of the CIR program is to produce timely, accurate data on production and shipments of selected products. The data are used to satisfy economic policy needs and for market analysis, forecasting, and decision-making in the private sector.
- Data.census.gov
Data.census.gov is the new platform to access data and digital content from the U.S. Census Bureau. The vision for data dissemination through data.census.gov is to improve the customer experience by making data available from one centralized place so that data users spend less time searching for data content and more time using it.
- Economic Census
The economic census profiles U.S. national and local economies every five years.
- Economic Indicators
Several indicators, with summaries and charts.
- Economic Surveys and Programs
The U.S. Census Bureau business surveys and censuses measure the pulse of the U.S. economy, businesses, and governments. They provide data for businesses in the economic sectors such as manufacturing, construction, retail trade, health care, and services industries, as well as for state and local governments, and on imports and exports.
- Economic Surveys Response
The Census Bureau conducts more than fifty business surveys each year to provide official statistics for the U.S. economy, important information for your industry, your community and your business.
- Foreign Trade
Foreign Trade is the official source for U.S. export and import statistics and responsible for issuing regulations governing the reporting of all export shipments from the United States.
Federal Reserve System
- Federal Reserve System
The Federal Reserve System is the central bank of the United States. It performs five general functions to promote the effective operation of the U.S. economy and, more generally, the public interest.
- Federal Reserve Data
Statistical releases and historical data, including foreign exchange rates, consumer credit, interest rates, and money supply.
- Federal Reserve Economic Data
The widely used FRED data service is updated daily and allows 24/7 access to over 500,000 financial and economic data series from more than 85 public and proprietary sources.
- Fed in Print
The central catalog of publications of the U.S. Federal Reserve System.
- Federal Reserve Bulletin
The Federal Reserve Bulletin—first published by the Federal Reserve Board in —contains topical research and analysis and quarterly ‘Legal Developments.’
- Beige Book
Each Federal Reserve Bank gathers anecdotal information on current economic conditions in its district through reports from bank and branch directors and interviews with key business contacts, economists, market experts, and other sources. The Beige Book summarizes this information by district and sector.
- FRASER
The Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research is a digital library of economic and banking history.