Affords access to the resulting data of decennial census events and the American Community Survey (ACS). Also, it reports the results of pulse surveys, which focus on household and business trends due to COVID-19. Link opens in a new window.
Provides the sheer amount of open data sets in various formats such as spreadsheets, KML, shapefile, GeoJSON, OGC WMS, GeoService, and APIs. Link opens in a new window.
Accesses public-domain global GIS data, beneficial for constructing visually appealing maps. The accessible datasets are vector and raster at 1:10m, 1:50m, and 1:110 million scales. Link opens in a new window.
Explores satellite imagery such as Landsat, aerial photographs, and cartographic products through a state-of-the-art and easy-to-use interface. Link opens in a new window.
Distributes free open data developed by its mapping project. Be cautious of using the data since the levels of accuracy vary among regions and countries. Link opens in a new window.
Offers data sets, maps, and map services related to population distribution and change, poverty and economic indicators, and applications of satellite remote sensing. The most well-known data available on this site is global-level population grid data. Link opens in a new window.
The UN Environment Programme offers more than 15,000 items, from real-time data tools and platforms to key reports, publications, fact sheets, interactives and more. Link opens in a new window.
ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World is the foremost collection of geographic information from around the globe. It includes maps, apps, and data layers to support your work. Link opens in a new window.
Facilitates access to high-resolution topographic data, mainly LiDAR data. If LiDAR is unavailable, users can still download coarse global DEMs. Link opens in a new window
Delivers satellite imagery free. The available products are data observed by Sentinel-1, Sentinel-2, Sentinel-3, and Sentinel-5P. Link opens in a new window.
Offers data of population, housing, agriculture, and health surveys across time and regions. The website also provides data helpful for analyzing individuals in the community contexts. Link opens in a new window.