Industry Research

From the World Bank, provides statistics and other metrics on doing business in regions and countries.  Includes topics related to starting businesses.

Reports by country on political and economic dynamics (Country Reports), financial system (Country Finance and commercial and regulatory environment (Country Commerce).

Detailed profiles, statistics, market reports, and news on sectors and industries in emerging markets. Reports are in multiple languages.

From the U.S. International Trade Administration (ITA), reviews industries from an international trade perspective.

Annual online directory featuring detailed profiles on all nations.

Statistics and Reports on general sectors.

Financial, political and economic risk ratings.