Data Downloads

This page provides access to the complete raw data that forms the basis of the RPD, together with all relevant documentation.

For inquiries, feedback, or proposed corrections, please get in touch with the authors.

If you use the RPD in your work, we would be grateful if you could share your publications or working papers. We will acknowledge and list relevant citations on this page.

Core files

  • RPD, Version 1 (V1) - The full raw dataset used for analysis, covering global reparations pledges and payments from 1945 to 2024. [Download Excel]

  • RPD Codebook, Version 1 (V1) - Detailed documentation explaining all variables, definitions, and how to interpret and use the RPD. [Download PDF]

  • Archive of sources – A collection of source materials referenced in the RPD that could not be stored elsewhere. [Download]

Version History

All data files include a version identifier in the “RPD_version” column. A summary of changes between releases is provided below. Previous versions remain available to support transparency, traceability, and the replicability of published research.

RPD_version Publication date Summary of change File
V1 08 Apr 2026 Initial public release Download RPD (V1)