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IDB Open Data

The catalog upholds our commitment to share data related to economic and social development in Latin America and the Caribbean to inform research, insights, and decisions that improve lives in the region. In this Catalog, you will find open datasets, including datasets linked to publications, and a selection of indicators extracted from those datasets. You will also find a collection of data portals powered by open data.

Datasets

222 Unique datasets in our open data catalog

Research data

105 Datasets linked to publications

Indicators

1344 Indicators extracted from our datasets

Data portals

25 Specialized data portals powered by IDB data

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Research data

Our researchers analyze and process data to share knowledge that is backed by the rigor of our data. Explore our most popular publications along with the datasets that make them happen.

Publications catalog Datasets linked to publications
Replication Package for: SPOON: Continuous Program to Improve Nutrition: Baseline Survey Results in Baja Verapaz, Guatemala
Health & Agriculture, Food Security and Rural Development & Rural and Urban Development & Safeguard
Dataset
Research Publication
IDB Access to Information (ATI) Document Disclosures
Public Sector
Dataset
Research Publication
Informing Citizen Security Policy: An Evidence Gap Map on Policing Interventions - Dataset
Public Sector
Dataset
Research Publication
Survey of Exporting Firms in Latin America and the Caribbean: Understanding the New Export DNA (Second Edition, September 2021 Dataset)
Public Sector & Integration and Trade & Health
Dataset
Research Publication
Survey of exporting firms in Latin America and the Caribbean: Understanding the new export DNA (Third Edition, November 2022 Dataset)
Integration and Trade & Economy & Private Sector
Dataset
Research Publication
Suriname COVID-19 Survey: 2020
Financial Sector & Labor Markets, Employment and Wages & Economy & Rural and Urban Development & Social Development & Health
Dataset
Research Publication

Trending indicators

Our sector teams maintain up-to-date indicators for Latin America and the Caribbean. Here’s what’s trending this month:

Percentage of households that receive remittances from abroad Primary Balance (General Government) (millions of current US$, sum of last 12 months) Percentage of houses without deficit Unemployment (rate, end of period, %) Percentage of household labor Income contributed by women RER Bilateral vis vis the US$ (index, period average, year on year growth, %)
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Data portals

Our teams work tirelessly to gather and harmonize data to power specialized data portals that visualize and expose the state of affairs in the region. These are our newest portals.

Integra - Data Portal

Social Indicators of Latin America and the Caribbean - Data Portal

Latin Macro Watch - Data Portal

IDB Open Data Dataverse - Data Portal

Discover all data portals