Spatial Economic Data
Follow Us: Twitter Follow Us on Facebook YouTube Flickr | Share: Twitter FacebookThe purpose of this data collection is to provide spatial data on geographically based economic activity. The data may be of use in socioeconomic, environmental, climate, and other research.
The first data set in this collection is the Global Gridded Geographically Based Economic Data (G-Econ), Version 4 containing derived one degree grid cells of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data in Esri Grid and ASCII formats for both Market Exchange Rate (MER) and Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) for the years 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2005. The second is the Global Database of Light-based Geospatial Income Inequality (LGII) Measures, Version 1 data set containing Gini-coefficients of inequality for 234 countries and territories from 1992 to 2013 in Excel Workbook format.