Important Reports Published by International Organizations

A. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

a1. Human Development Report (HDR) – Annual

a2. Human Development Index (HDI) – Annual

a3. Gender Inequality Index (GII) – Annual

a4. Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) – Annual

B. World Bank

b1. World Development Report (WDR) – Annual

b2. Global Economic Prospects (GEP) – Semi-Annual

b3. Doing Business Report – Annual

C. International Monetary Fund (IMF)

c1. World Economic Outlook (WEO) – Biannual

c2. Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) – Biannual

c3. Fiscal Monitor – Biannual

D. World Trade Organization (WTO)

d1. World Trade Report – Annual

d2. Trade Policy Review – Periodic

d3. World Trade Statistical Review – Annual

E. World Health Organization (WHO)

e1. World Health Report – Annual

e2. Global Tuberculosis Report – Annual

e3. World Malaria Report – Annual

F. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

f1. Assessment Reports (AR) – Irregular (~5–7 years)

f2. Special Reports – Irregular

f3. Synthesis Reports – Irregular

G. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

g1. Global Environment Outlook (GEO) – 5-Yearly

g2. Emissions Gap Report – Annual

g3. Adaptation Gap Report – Annual

H. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

h1. State of Food and Agriculture – Annual

h2. The State of the World’s Forests – Annual

h3. The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture – Annual

I. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

i1. World Energy Outlook – Annual

i2. Nuclear Safety Review – Annual

i3. Nuclear Technology Review – Annual

J. International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

j1. World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators – Annual

j2. Measuring the Information Society Report – Annual

j3. Global Cybersecurity Index – Biennial

K. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

k1. World Drug Report – Annual

k2. Global Report on Trafficking in Persons – Annual

k3. World Wildlife Crime Report – Annual

L. Amnesty International

l1. Annual Report on Human Rights – Annual

l2. Death Sentences and Executions Report – Annual

l3. Global Human Rights Report – Annual

M. International Labour Organization (ILO)

m1. World Employment and Social Outlook – Annual

m2. Global Wage Report – Biennial

m3. World Social Protection Report – Annual

N. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

n1. Economic Outlook – Annual

n2. Education at a Glance – Biennial

n3. Environmental Performance Reviews – Periodic

O. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

o1. Education for All Global Monitoring Report – Annual

o2. World Water Development Report – Annual

o3. Global Education Monitoring Report – Annual

P. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

p1. Global Innovation Index – Biennial

p2. World Intellectual Property Indicators – Annual

Q. United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

q1. Trade and Development Report – Annual

q2. Least Developed Countries Report – Annual

q3. World Investment Report – Biennial

R. International Energy Agency (IEA)

r1. World Energy Outlook – Annual

r2. Energy Technology Perspectives – Annual

r3. Global Energy Review – Annual

S. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

s1. Global Trends on Forced Displacement – Annual

s2. Annual Global Report – Annual

s3. Statistical Yearbook – Annual

T. United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

t1. Industrial Development Report – Annual

t2. International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics – Annual

t3. World Manufacturing Production – Annual

U. United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

u1. State of World Population Report – Annual

u2. Population and Development Report – Annual

u3. State of World Midwifery Report – Annual

V. International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

v1. Annual Report on Aviation Safety – Annual

v2. Air Transport Monthly Monitor – Monthly

v3. Safety Report – Annual

W. World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

w1. State of the Climate Report – Annual

w2. Greenhouse Gas Bulletin – Annual

w3. Annual Statement on the State of the Climate – Annual

X. International Maritime Organization (IMO)

x1. Annual Report on Maritime Safety and Security – Annual

x2. Global Integrated Shipping Information System – Annual

x3. Safety of Navigation Report – Annual

Y. International Narcotics Control Board (INCB)

y1. Annual Report on Drug Control – Annual

y2. Report of the International Narcotics Control Board – Annual

Z. World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

z1. World Tourism Barometer – Annual

z2. Tourism Highlights – Annual

z3. World Tourism Cities Federation Report – Annual

AA. International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

aa1. Red List of Threatened Species – Annual

aa2. The World’s Protected Areas – Annual

aa3. State of the World's Birds – Annual

AB. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

ab1. Annual Statistical Bulletin – Annual

ab2. World Oil Outlook – Annual

ab3. Monthly Oil Market Reports – Monthly

Biennial Reports (Every 2 Years)

• Global Innovation Index (WIPO)
• Global Wage Report (ILO)
• World Investment Report (UNCTAD) – historically biennial
• Global Corruption Barometer (Transparency International)
• Education at a Glance (OECD)
• Global Cybersecurity Index (ITU)