Database of industrial statistics collected by UNIDO, classified using the ISIC system. Published annually (at the 3 digit level) in the UNIDO International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics. Information is presented by country, year and industry, plus the following elements: value added (current prices); output (current prices); wages and salaries (current prices); number of establishments; employment; females employed.
Available in a variety of formats:
(a) on WWW site: country-level summary tables at 3 digit SIC for two comparison years covering value-added, labour productivity and wage rates. Also descriptions of UNIDO products and projects.
(b) Disc/tape at 3 digit ISIC level: data for 29 industries in the manufacturing sector and 165 countries from 1963 onwards. Classification is ISIC rev.2. In addition to above information, also includes data on gross fixed capital formation and production indexes. Updated yearly. Can be supplied as whole database or as individual countries or industries. Abvailable in two versions INDSTAT3 (covering the period 1963 onwards) and INDSTATR (covering the period 1980 onwards)
(c) Disc/tape at 4 digit ISIC level: data for 28 industries (81 ISIC rev 2 codes) and 112 countries. Data is from 1977 to date (most data starts in early 80s).
(d) Industrial Demand-Supply Balance Database: see separate entry