Research Guides: Economics: Industries: Overviews and Statistics

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Industry Overviews and Statistics

Industry Overviews & Statistics

IBISWorld
Access: UCI
Coverage: US
Current and historic Industry Reports and Risk Rating reports on 700+ well-established U.S. industries (organized by NAICS code), including operating conditions, outlook, trends, and key players. Also has current and historic Specialized Industry Reports reports for small niche industries.

Industry Wizard is a tool for customizing lists of industries by important characteristics; also choose from the Quick Lists, popular characteristics like fastest growing, most profitable, etc. Home >> US Industry Wizard >> Quick Lists

MarketLine Advantage
Access: UCI
Coverage: Global
Reports for well-established industries in many countries worldwide, including Porter's Five Forces analyses for those industries.

FitchConnect
Access: UCI - Authorized Affiliates
Geography: Global
A global intelligence database, featuring a Country Risk & Industry Research module with global, regional and country risk assessments, analysis, and expert commentary on 20+ industries and more than 200 countries and territories that collectively account for 99% of world GDP. The industry and country specific reports provide 5 and 10-year forecasts and in-depth analysis of current risks and future opportunities. Industry reports also feature SWOT analyses

BCC Research
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Coverage: Global
Comprehensive reports addressing very specific technological niches across most high-tech industry sectors.

Focus: Advanced Materials, Biotechnology, Chemicals, Energy and Resources, Engineering, Environment, Food and Beverage, Fuel Cell and Battery Technologies, Healthcare, Information Technology, Instrumentation and Sensors, Manufacturing, Membrane and Separation Technology, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Photonics, Plastics, Safety and Security, and Semiconductor Manufacturing.

Passport Global Market Information Database
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Geography: Global
Consumer lifestyle market research reports for 80+ countries.

Focus: Alcoholic Drinks, Apparel and Footwear, Automotive, Beauty and Personal Care, Consumer Appliances, Consumer Electronics, Consumer Health, Eyewear, Fresh Food, Health and Wellness, Home and Garden, Home Care, Hot Drinks, Luxury Goods, Packaged Food, Personal Accessories, Pet Care, Soft Drinks, Tissue and Hygiene, Tobacco, and Toys and Games.