Here follows a list of cross- and single discipline data repositories, data collections and data search engines. Do bear in mind that the Internet is not permanent, so websites & pages may be here today and gone tomorrow. If you're a DBS student or staff member who notices a link that doesn't work, or wishes to include a dataset source, please contact the library. Unsolicited suggestions from non-staff/students will not be entertained. Last updated 30/07/2018
Download and share scientific data from a variety of displines
Open dataset search engine
Index to publicly available web services and XML data sources that are provided by the US government
A centralized repository of public datasets stored on the Amazon cloud
Detailed information on more than 2,000 research data repositories
Datasets for Data Mining, Analytics and Knowledge Discovery
A place to discover and share high quality datasets,
A list of data repositories
"The world’s broadest collection of public data"
2600+ Open Data Portals Around the World
Over 10,000 datasets ready to use
Data and code behind the articles and graphics at FiveThirtyEight.com
List of (lists of) free datasets
Access to digital Humanities and Social Sciences data.
A crowd-sourced community effort to extract structured content from the information created in various Wikimedia projects.
A collection of about 800 time series. Data can be searched, exported and read directly into R
2600+ Open Data portals around the world
Historical market data for stocks, bonds, commodities and currencies around Global Markets
440 datasets relevant to the machine learning community
Community Resource for Archiving Wireless Data At Dartmouth: wireless trace data from many contributing locations
Direct access in open, accessible, and machine-readable formats to the official data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Free and open access to global development data
Provides access to data, from several censuses and surveys, about the United States, Puerto Rico and the Island Areas.
A repository of human brain imaging data collected using MRI and EEG techniques. It has been accepting data since 2010
Direct links to 1-gram through 5-gram data for all Google Books language corpora
A collection of more than 50 large network datasets from social networks, web graphs, road networks, internet networks, citation networks, collaboration networks, and communication networks
A repository of ecological datasets
Surface temperature time series datasets
Public data and forecasts from a range of international organizations and institutions who use Google to host their datasets
Data and metadata for OECD countries and selected non-member economies
The IMDB Movies Dataset contains information about 14,762 movies. The data was preprocessed and cleaned to be ready for machine learning applications.
The Clean Energy Information Portal from REEEP is an information database for web developers, offering a series of datasets for re-use
Central repository for data on the interactions between students and educational software with a suite of tools to analyze that data
Data about the prevalence of mental disorders, impairments associated with these disorders, and their treatment patterns from representative samples of majority and minority adult populations in the United States
Environmental data and information gathered by the UN's environmental information centres
Key energy information sources from Saudi Arabia, GCC, India, China and East Africa as well as selected global energy agencies and institutes.
Access to open data and information about Austin city government.
Access to open data and information about Chicago city government.
Find data published by UK central government, local authorities and public bodies
Datasets, documents, services, tools and applications collected by the Indian government for public use
Publically available data generated by the city of Seattle
Publication of Irish Public Sector data in open, free and reusable formats
Hundreds of datasets from the City and County of San Francisco
Time series datasets complied by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Data, tools, and resources to conduct research, develop web and mobile applications, design data visualizations, and more
Data and statistics generated by research performed by the FAA
Access to open data published by EU institutions and bodies
508,000 US and international economic time series datasets
The information that is produced and used by New York City government
Open datasets from the Portuguese government
Open datasets from the city of Berlin
Open datasets from the city of Berlin
Open datasets from the state government of British Columbia
Open data portal of the Italian Government
Open data portal of the Italian province of Trentino
Open platform for French public data