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IBISWorld: Searching

A guide on how to use IBISWorld.

Searching IBISWorld

In the main search box, search by keyword, company name, or 5-digit NAICS industry code.

  • Depending on the size and diversity of product/activity of some companies, more than one NAICS code may be attributed to the company.
  • Specialized reports do not have a NAICS code but rather a vendor-assigned OD number.

    Searching IBISWorld on restaurants
     

The results list can be filtered by country or report type. Click on the title of a report to access it.
 

Filter reports by country or location

 

How to Search IBISWorld

Search Tip

If you don't find what you want, try thinking of different ways to describe your topic. For example:

  • Charitable/charitable giving: try donations or social organizations
  • Personal care: try cosmetic or beauty
  • Smartphone: try cell phone or smart phone

Browsing

You can also browse a list of reports by clicking "Industries" or "Products." We have access to the following:

  • U.S. Industry Reports (NAICS)
  • U.S. Industry State Reports
  • U.S. Specialized Industry Reports
  • U.S. Business Environment Profiles
  • U.S. State Economic Profiles
  • Canada Industry Reports
  • China Industry Reports
  • Global Industry Reports

    Browse reports in IBISWorld

Once you have chosen which area to look at you will be able to narrow down further or simply browse through a full list of the reports/profiles.

When you find a report you are interested in simply click it to see the full item.