Friday, January 6, 2012

Search for public data in Google Web Search


Search for public data in Google Web Search




Watch a video about the feature:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Qt2n34VEr4&feature=player_embedded

A subset of datasets from the Public Data Explorer are indexed in Google Web Search. Searching for metrics from these datasets will generate a graph at the top of your search results, and clicking on this graph will take you to the corresponding visualization in the Public Data Explorer.
More information about each of the searchable datasets and their associated triggering queries is shown in the table below:
Dataset (Provider)Data DetailsExample Queries
World Development Indicators
(World Bank)
A variety of metrics related to world growth and development, by year, by country.
See the complete list of metrics.
GDP of France ]
Population of China]
Energy consumption Iceland ]
Unemployment in the US
(US Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Unemployment rate by month, by state, county, and for the country as a whole.US unemployment ]
Unemployment in Wisconsin ]
Population in the US
(US Census Bureau)
Population by year, by state, county and for the country as a whole.Population of Texas]
Population Nassau County New York ]
Unemployment in Europe
(Eurostat)
Unemployment by month, by country.Unemployment in France ]
Minimum Wage in Europe
(Eurostat)
Minimum wage in Euros by half-year, by country.Portugal minimum wage ]
Government Debt in Europe
(Eurostat)
Government debt as percentage of GDP by year, by country.Germany government debt ]
Broadband Penetration in Europe
(Eurostat)
Broadband connections per hundred inhabitants, by half-year, by country.Broadband penetration Sweden ]
Stay tuned for more datasets in Google search in the future!
updated 12/19/2011


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