Research guides: GGR278H5: Geographical Information Systems (Winter 2022): International Data

International Data Sources

Australian Government Datasets
Available open data from Australia including demographics, bushfires, and more.
UNData
Global Data on a wealth of topics from individual countries complied by the United Nations.
OECD Datasets
The Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) have complied a host of economic and quality of life indicators from member countries (Canada is a member).
NASA Socioeconomic Data & Applications Data
Access a wide variety of topical data for mapping with worldwide coverage
USGS Earth Explorer
Access USGS datasets covering the topography of the United States.