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For the fourth publication in the Data ROI series, the EDM Council Data ROI Working Group has published Data as a National Treasure: A framework and case studies to value national data across countries and functional sectors. The paper provides an overall framework and approach for treating data as a national treasure, similar to people and natural resources, and how to benchmark the value of data based on key metrics such as gross domestic product, annual budget, and constituent count.
This document contains a number of case studies across countries, functional sectors, and data products. The paper is intended as a guide to policymakers and data management professionals looking to leverage data to achieve mission, raise funds, and comply with regulations.