Database

Detailed datasets contains all data publicly available from Eurostat. They are presented in so-called multi-dimensional datasets.

Selected datasets offers a selection of Eurostat data offering less indicators and variables than the detailed datasets. Data are presented in 2 or 3 dimensional tables.

Both branches are organised according to 9 statistical themes.

EU policies presents datasets organised according to specific EU policies. 

Cross-cutting offers a selection of statistical topics that are obtained from different data sources and collections.

All datasets can be customised and downloaded in different formats. 

Data in the data navigation tree are updated twice a day at 11:00 and 23:00, Central European Time (CET).

Icons

Icon	Explanation
	Data browser is the tool for displaying, visualising, and downloading data. It allows you to adapt the dataset to your needs by filtering dimensions, creating customised views, saving bookmarks, and making use of the different download formats. For more details, please consult the online help of the data browser.
	Dataset compression is used to download complete datasets in tabular separate value format (tsv).
	Metadata offer explanatory texts and summary information about the statistical indicators or data collections.
	COMEXT database includes data on international trade and production of goods.

Dictionaries / code lists 

Complete code lists can be found in the bulk download under the tab code lists.

Flags

Flags are codes added to the data and defining a specific characteristic:

Coding conventions

Special value

This code replaces the real data.