Recently released data confirm productivity slowdown ahead of crisis

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11-May-2009

Analysis of the current crisis tends to see a domino-like sequence of events triggered by the US sub-prime crisis in August 2007. But structural data from the real economy clearly show that the causes were not only financial.

Development aid at its highest level ever in 2008

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30-Mar-2009

In 2008, total net official development assistance (ODA) from members of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC) rose by 10.2% in real terms to USD 119.8 billion.  This is the highest dollar figure ever recorded.  It represents 0.30% of members’ combined gross national income.

OECD Quarterly National Accounts - Fourth Quarter 2008

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18-Feb-2009

Gross domestic product (GDP) in the OECD area fell by 1.5% in the fourth quarter of 2008, the largest fall since OECD records began in 1960, according to preliminary estimates.

Selected 2006 IEA data now available for free download

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20-Jan-2009

Full time series through 2006 (and selected information for 2007) are available from our on-line data service.

OECD Quarterly National Accounts - Third Quarter 2008

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20-Nov-2008

Gross domestic product (GDP) in the OECD area declined by 0.1% in the third quarter of 2008, the lowest growth rate observed in seven years, according to preliminary estimates.

CO2 Emissions from Fuel Combustion

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22-Sep-2008

In recognition of fundamental changes in the way governments approach energy-related environmental issues, the IEA has prepared this publication on CO2 emissions from fuel combustion.

Nuclear Electricity Generation in OECD Member Countries

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22-Sep-2008

This web page provides figures on the number of nuclear units connected to the grid in OECD Member countries, nuclear electricity generation and the percentage of the total electricity supply provided ...