ASEAN
ASEAN Statistics Statistical information on ASEAN’s economic conditions and future developments.
Brunei
- The Department of Economic Planning and Development, Prime Minister’s Office, provides vital statistics, however, the website does not provide current information.
For other sources of statistics on Brunei, please visit the following link:
Global Edge: Brunei statistics
Cambodia
National Institute of Statistics National statistical organisation responsible for the collection, processing, and dissemination of national official statistics on Population, Consumer Price index, Economic, Health and Labour statistics.
Indonesia
Central Bureau of Statistics provides statistical information on Indonesia.
Bank Indonesia provides financial statistics and other indicators.
Laos
Lao Statistical Bureau Official Website offers quick statistical figures at a glance which also include statistical information on population census, economics, transport, agriculture, investment, etc. over the years.
Malaysia
Bank Negara Malaysia: Central Bank of Malaysia
Bank Negara Malaysia publishes daily rates and trading volumes from the Kuala Lumpur foreign exchange market, interbank money market, and government bond market, as well as other statistical data on a regular basis for information purposes only.
Department of Statistics Malaysia
The website provides real time statistics in the monitoring of national economic performance and social development of Malaysia.
MATRADE: The Official Portal of Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation
MATRADE publishes Malaysia’s monthly, quarterly and annual trade statistics covering Malaysia’s export and imports by commodities or countries.
Myanmar
Ministry of Hotels & Tourism Myanmar
Tourism statistics feature fast facts about Myanmar, licenced tour companies and transportation, star-rated hotels, investments and much more.
Myanmar Statistical Information Service
The Myanmar Information System is a web-based national database of statistics about Myanmar developed by the Central Statistical Organization.
Myanmar Information Management Unit
The Myanmar Information Management Unit, or MIMU, provides information management services to strengthen analysis and decision-making of the humanitarian and development community in Myanmar. It maintains a common data and information repository with data from various sources on all sectors, countrywide, at the lowest administrative unit for which it is available.
Philippines
National Statistical Authority Press releases and summaries of population, manufacturing, and trade data. Catalog of printed publications.
Singapore
Singapore Department of Statistics
Free access to over 2,200 data tables from 70 public sector agencies with over 90,000 data series, providing a comprehensive statistical view of Singapore’s economic and socio-demographic domains.
Statlink Statlink generates reports on Singapore’s trade with markets, products or commodities. Figures are updated monthly upon the release of Singapore’s trade figures.
Tourism statistics Singapore tourism statistics available in fact sheet.
Timor Leste
The National Statistics Directorate (Direcção Nacional de Estatística – DNE) is the state department under the General-Directorate of Analysis and Research of the Ministry of Finance responsible for the co-ordination of the National Statistical System and for the collection, production, analysis and dissemination of official statistics on the demographic, social, environmental and economic domains.
Thailand
Bank of Thailand Provides economic data.
Department of International Trade Promotion (formerly known as Department of Export Promotion) Provides Thailand’s export performance.
National Statistics Office Statistical information center for the whole country while provincial offices also exist and act as information centers the provinces. Data available in the centers consists not only of data produced by the NSO but that those produced by other government agencies as well.
Vietnam
The General Statistics Office of Vietnam Provides monthly statistical information and statistical data on land, climate, population, employment, National Accounts, Agriculture, Industry, Investment, trade, tourism, transport, telecommunications, education and others.
General
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Organisation of Pacific Rim nations promoting business development.
CIA World Factbook Provides brief information about a country’s population, ethnicity, politics, and economics.
Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Permanent electronic archive of information released prior to January 20, 2001.
Human Development Report (UNDP) Web version summarizes regional and country statistics on economic, social, and educational development. Each annual version focuses on an individual topic.
International Labour Organisation
International Statistical Institute
International Data Base Summary vital statistics data for all countries, 1996 and 2000 as well as mid-year estimates, 1950-2020. Additional data on marital status, ethnic origin, religion, literacy, labor force, income and poverty. Data may be downloaded directly or viewed via a spreadsheet.
Organisation For Economic Co-Operation And Development
Poverty & Equity Data (World Bank) World Bank Social Indicators provides poverty data that is region and country specific.
Progress of Nations (UNICEF) Annual report with country statistics on social indicators for women and children.
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Provides statistical reports on refugees by country.
World Competitiveness Yearbook Web-sites provides summary rankings only.
World Development Report Provides detailed country economic data and trends.
World Population Prospects Historical and world population growth.
ASIA
- Access Asia Review E-Journal Contains articles that review and assess current research on policy-relevant issues in the field of contemporary Asian affairs.
- ARI Working Paper Series An electronic forum of new work on Asia by Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore.
- Asiaview Free newsletter of the Asian Research Centre, is published three times a year and lists ordering information for ARC publications on social, political, and economic change in Asia.
- Asian-Pacific Law & Policy Journal American legal journal dedicated to issues facing Asia and Pacific Rim.
- China News Digest News on China, from US sources.
- Comparative Connections An e-journal on East Asian bilateral relations.
- The Copenhangen Journal of Asian Studies Focuses on economic, political, managerial and socio-cultural transformations of contemporary Asia.
- The Center for Research Libraries FOCUS Newsletter, (Women’s Studies)
- Critical Asian Studies Includes full text of selected articles; complete back-issue index and links to Asian resources.
- Crossroads: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Southeast Asian Studies A biannual publication from Center for Southeast Asian Studies at Northern Illinois University.
- East Asian History published twice a year, and is a compilation of articles on subjects of historical significance in the East Asian area.
- The Economist Weekly Magazine with some coverage on Asia.
- Education about Asia
- Harvard Asia Pacific Review This is a semi annual academic journal devoted to issues pertinent to the Asia Pacific.
- IIAS Newsletter Newsletter of the International Institute for Asian Studies, Leiden.
- Kyoto Review of Southeast Asia A bi-annual on-line review of publications, debates, and ideas circulating in Southeast Asia.
- NBER Reporter The Reporter is a quarterly publication that reviews broad areas of NBER research and activity. The Reporter also includes reviews of recent NBER conferences and a list of all recent NBER Working Papers.
- New Library World
- Sojourn Abstracts of articles.
- Stanford Journal of East Asian Affairs Beyond academic work, the publication also serves as a discussion forum for current issues in East Asia through editorials, interviews and book reviews.
- Studies on Asia Sponsored by Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs and published by the Asian Studies Center Michigan State University.
SOUTHEAST ASIA
Burma | Cambodia | Indonesia | Laos | Malaysia | Philippines | Singapore | Thailand | Vietnam
Burma
- Burma Debate Burma Debate, a publication of the Burma Project of the Open Society Institute, is dedicated to providing an ongoing forum for commentary and analysis of issues concerning Burma.
- Journal of Burma Studies Provides only abstract of the articles
- Myanmar Perspective
- SOAS Bulletin of Burma Research
Cambodia
- Cambodia Development Review Provides information on social and economic development in Cambodia.
Indonesia
- Inside Indonesia ‘Inside Indonesia’ has been published quarterly by the Indonesian Resources and Information Programme (IRIP) since 1983.
- Tapol Bulletin
Laos
- The Hmong Studies Journal An Internet-based publication devoted to the scholarly discussion of Hmong history, Hmong culture, Hmong people, and other facets of the Hmong experience in the U.S., Asia and around the world.
Malaysia
- Aliran An NGO’s Monthly Magazine
- Penang Monthly
- Sabah Society journals
Philippines
- Business World Provides Philippines business information
Singapore
- Law Gazette Law Society of Singapore.
- Singapore Economic Review Biannual journal covers economic problems related to Asian countries. Table of contents available.
- Singapore Journal of Legal Studies Journal published by National University of Singapore.
Thailand
- Gavroche Magazine French language magazine about Thailand.
- Thai-Yunnan Project Newsletter A Project of Australian National University.
Vietnam