Research Guides: Environmental Science: Statistics & Data

Finding Statistics

Because it can be difficult to find statistics and data for a particular topic, this page provides resources to statistics and data resources that are of particular interest to environmental science.

Environmental Statistics

Colorado Health and Environmental Data
Provides interactive access to data on Colorado Health Indicators, Colorado's Winnable Battles, Environmental Public Health Tracking and the CDPHE Data Request System of the Colorado Health Information Datasets (CoHID). Data is included on topics such as access to healthy food, birth and death rates and causes, and skin cancer.
UNdata
Statistical information from member states on agriculture, crime, education, employment, energy, environment, health, HIV/AIDS, human development, industry, information and communication technology, national accounts, population, refugees, tourism, trade, as well as the Millennium Development Goals indicators.
Greenhouse Gas Initiative Scenario Database
The GGI-SD documents the results of greenhouse gas emission scenarios created using the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) Integrated Assessment Modeling Framework (IAMF).

OECD Data Explorer

This open access database provides access to the core data for Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries and selected non-member countries. Covers historical and current information on: country profiles, gross domestic product (GDP), goverment debt, labor/labour market, economic indicators, consumer price indexes (CPI), foreign aid, agriculture, health expenditure, education, population, trade, productivity, energy, environment.