Research and Course Guides: Industry Information: Trends/Statistics

Trends & Forecasts

These resources can provide brief statistical snapshots of an industry. Search resources in the Industry Overviews section for a narrative analysis of an industry. You can also search for articles on industry trends.

Statista This link opens in a new window
Statistics portal for frequently sought statistics and studies gathered by government sources, scientific publications, market researchers, non-profits, trade organizations, etc.
IBISWorld Industry Market Research This link opens in a new window
In-depth industry analysis for 700+ U.S. industries and hundreds of international industries; they are adding state-specific reports. Restricted to current UST students, faculty, and staff.
eMarketer This link opens in a new window
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Updated, “grab-and-go” market data, statistics, and analysis on the Internet, e-business, online marketing, media, and emerging technologies.
S&P Global NetAdvantage This link opens in a new window
Search the Industry Surveys for information on 50+ industries.
Passport This link opens in a new window
Global market research resource providing statistics, analysis, reports, and surveys on industries, countries, and consumers worldwide. Restricted to current UST students, faculty, and staff.

Pew Research Center
Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research. Pew Research does not take policy positions. It is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts.

Business Source Premier This link opens in a new window
Includes company profiles, investment research reports, industry reports, market research, country reports, SWOT analysis, and articles from trade publications and scholarly journals.

Market Share

These are resources that most commonly include market share information. In some of these resources, you may find market share information in easy to read tables, and in others you may find market share information within news reports and articles. Try searching the company or product name with the term "market share" or "brand share" or "market size", etc. Example: Nike "market share."

Statista This link opens in a new window
In the search box, type the brand or product and 'market share', e.g. chocolate market share. Download PowerPoint slides, Excel files, images, infographics & more.
IBISWorld Industry Market Research This link opens in a new window
IBISWorld Industry Market Research Reports provide in-depth industry analysis for 700+ U.S. industries and hundreds of international industries. Searchable by keyword, company name, and NAICS code. Market share information is included for major players in an industry. Restricted to current UST students, faculty, and staff.
Mintel Academic This link opens in a new window
Mintel provides market research reports covering U.S. and global consumer markets. Sectors covered include consumer goods, travel and tourism, retail, and financial services. The reports analyze market drivers, market sizes and trends, market segmentation, along with consumer attitudes and purchasing habits. Register a personal profile using your UST email to download executive summaries of reports. Available only to current UST students, faculty, and staff.
Business Source Premier This link opens in a new window
To get articles with market share information, enter (DE "MARKET share") in the search box and the name of your company or product.
Passport This link opens in a new window
Market share information may be located in company profiles, company share and brand share reports. Restricted to current UST students, faculty, and staff.