{ "title": "IMF Data", "sourceUrl": "https://www.imf.org/en/data", "canonical": "https://www.imf.org/en/data", "overlayPath": "/en/data/index.md", "summary": "Welcome to the IMF data, including databases and platforms that have access to understandable and timely data, transforming lives by making economic and financial data findable, browsable, and usable.", "sections": [ { "heading": "Overview", "content": "- IMF Data provides access to databases and platforms designed to make economic and financial data findable, browsable, and usable.\n- Legacy data portal retirement: Effective November 5, 2025, the legacy data portal will be retired; users are directed to use data.imf.org for current IMF data.\n- Contact for assistance: DataHelp@imf.org." }, { "heading": "Recent data highlights and releases", "content": "- Dollar’s Share of Reserves: \"Dollar’s Share of Reserves Held Steady in Second Quarter When Adjusted for FX Moves\" — exchange-rate effects drove nearly all the decline in the US currency’s share of foreign exchange reserves.\n- Coordinated Direct Investment Survey (CDIS) 2024 results:\n - Inward direct investment positions declined by 1.4 percent in 2024.\n - Europe, the largest direct investment hosting region, recorded the largest decrease of USD 1,242 billion.\n - Users are directed to the Direct Investment Positions database for more detail." }, { "heading": "IMF Data Portal — features and access", "content": "- The portal provides streamlined access to timely, reliable, and easy-to-understand macroeconomic and financial data.\n- Enhanced features include:\n - updated API,\n - modern interface,\n - improved search functionality.\n- Flagship products accessible through the portal: World Economic Outlook, Regional Economic Outlooks, Fiscal Monitor.\n- Help resources: Data Help page or contact DataHelp@imf.org." }, { "heading": "Key datasets, tools, and platforms", "content": "- Quick Links highlighted:\n - World Economic Outlook Databases\n - National Economic Accounts\n - Balance of Payments and International Investment Position\n - International Financial Statistics\n - Consumer Prices\n - Financial Access Survey\n- IMF DataMapper®:\n - A visualization and download tool covering data from 13 key IMF datasets, including a wide selection of regional and country economic indicators.\n- World Economic Outlook (WEO) database creation cycle:\n - Biannual WEO exercise begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication.\n- Specialized dashboards and platforms:\n - Macroeconomic Climate Indicators Dashboard — covers six categories: greenhouse gas missions, mitigation, adaptation, transition to a low-carbon economy, climate finance and climate and weather.\n - PortWatch — open platform to monitor and simulate disruptions to maritime trade flows using real-time data sourced from the UNGP." }, { "heading": "IMF finance data and related listings", "content": "- IMF Finance sections and datasets referenced:\n - IMF Finances\n - Members' Financial Data\n - IMF Financial Activities\n - IMF Financial Resources & Liquidity\n - IMF Financial Transactions (Quarterly)\n - IMF Financial Statements (Quarterly)\n - IMF Annual Report\n - SDR Interest Rate, Rate of Remuneration, Rate of Charge and Burden Sharing Adjustments\n - SDR Interest Rate Calculation\n - SDR Valuation\n - New SDR Basket" }, { "heading": "Recent publications and dates", "content": "- July 2026 — Global Economy in Crosscurrents of War and Technology\n- April 2026 — Global Financial Markets Confront the War in the Middle East and Amplification Risks\n- April 2026 — Fiscal Policy under Pressure: High Debt, Rising Risks\n- April 2026 — Regional Economic Outlook for the Western Hemisphere, April 2026\n- September 2025 — Getting to Growth in an Age of Uncertainty" } ], "bullets": [ "IMF Data provides access to databases and platforms designed to make economic and financial data findable, browsable, and usable.", "Legacy data portal retirement: Effective November 5, 2025, the legacy data portal will be retired; 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