Links to online datasets:
Repositories & Search Engines
- DataBib
- Registry of research data repositories
- Search data catalogues
- Open Access Directory
- The Data Hub
- Gapminder
- Google Public Data Explorer
- Google Trends
- Amazon AWS Public Data Sets
- Quora List (lots of sources)
- Github List (lots of sources)
Mapping
- GoGeo (EDINA & JISC)
- Gisco (Mapping part of Eurostat)
- Global Administrative Areas (GADM)
- OpenStreetMap
- Geofabrik (good for downloading OSM)
- ONS Geoportal (UK)
- OS Outlines (UK)
- Edina Census (UK)
- Natural Earth
- Knoema
- Yahoo GeoPlanet
Government
- World Bank
- UN Data
- EU Data
- Eurostat
- Africa Open Data
- Australia Open Data
- Greece Data Portal
- Hong Kong Portal
- India Data Portal
- Kenya Open Data
- New Zealand
US-specific
- US Government Data (Federal)
- US Health Data
- US Recovery Data
- Boston
- Chicago
- New York
- New York Open Data
- Seattle
UK-specific
- UK Government Data
- UK Data Service (Census and Social)
- Nomis (2011 Census and Labour Market)
- The London Data Store
- Ordnance Survey Open Data
- Birmingham
- Greater Manchester
- Salford Open Data
- Guardian Data Blog
- Election results
- Police Data
Topic-based
- Global Health Data Exchange
- Berkeley Earth Dataset
- NASA Datasets
- International Aid Transparency
- Clean Energy Datasets
- Open Energy Info
- R Practice Sets
- Wikipedia Databases
Joining Dots 