National Ocean Economics Program

The National Ocean Economics Program (NOEP) provides a full range of the most current policy-relevant economic and demographic information available on changes and trends along the U.S. coast, Great Lakes, and coastal waters.

Publications Glossary Sponsors About NOEP Center for the Blue Economy

Center for Blue Economy at Middlebury Institute of International Studies
Loker Foundation
Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on the Ocean

Announcements:

Welcome to the new NOEP web pages with data APIs and visualizations.  

Some of the data visualization apps currently load slowly. We are working to resolve these performance problems and thank you for your patience.

Ocean & Great Lakes Economy










Ocean and coastal economic data for the U.S states, counties, and coastal regions.

Marine Economy Satellite Account










Value added, gross output, and other data for the US Marine Economy by sector and industry.

Coastal Economy, Population and Housing 










Population and housing statistics for coastal states and shoreline regions.

Electric Power Generation










Electric power generation in US coastal areas and offshore. Includes fossil fuel and renewables.

Oil and Gas Production










Data on offshore oil and gas production.
 

Fisheries and Living Resources










Data on fisheries, landings, and aquaculture.
 

Ports and Cargo










Marine shipping volume and values. 

Climate Change










Data on sea level rise and its impacts.

Natural Capital










Data on natural infrastructure, and Blue Carbon. 

NOEP Archives










An archived version of the old NOEP site.