Transport Starter Data Kits

Historical socio-transport data for selected countries in Africa, Asia, and South America

Data and Resources

Additional Info

Field Value
Reference period start 1 January 1990
Reference period end 1 January 2021
Geographies
  1. phl
  2. swz
  3. ssd
  4. gab
  5. cmr
  6. zwe
  7. ago
  8. dza
  9. mar
  10. gha
  11. dji
  12. gmb
  13. sen
  14. egy
  15. mwi
  16. zaf
  17. gnq
  18. vnm
  19. eri
  20. som
  21. tgo
  22. tza
  23. ken
  24. tcd
  25. mrt
  26. gin
  27. eth
  28. nga
  29. lao
  30. moz
  31. twn
  32. mmr
  33. gnb
  34. khm
  35. bfa
  36. bra
  37. zmb
  38. idn
  39. uga
  40. bwa
  41. sdn
  42. bdi
  43. lbr
  44. mli
  45. cog
  46. tha
  47. lso
  48. lby
  49. tun
  50. nam
  51. cod
  52. kor
  53. sle
  54. ner
  55. ben
  56. civ
  57. rwa
  58. mys
  59. col
Regions ['afr', 'asi', 'ame_s']
Topics ['aviation', 'public-transportation', 'rail', 'vehicles', 'water-transportation']
Category Community Data
Sources
Sources 1
Title
ADB
Link
https://dataportal.opendataforafrica.org/ydixvvd
Sources 2
Title
IEA
Link
https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/charts/energy-intensity-of-passenger-transport-modes-2018
Sources 3
Title
IMF
Link
https://www.imf.org/en/publications/weo
Sources 4
Title
IRF
Link
https://worldroadstatistics.org/
Sources 5
Title
OICA
Link
https://www.oica.net/category/vehicles-in-use/
Sources 6
Title
The World Bank
Link
https://databank.worldbank.org/source/world-development-indicators
Sources 7
Title
UIC
Link
https://uic-stats.uic.org/
Sources 8
Title
UN DESA
Link
https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets
Sources 9
Title
Others (please refer to 'in-data' citations)
Link
Overview Text

This Transport Starter Data Kit contains historical annual data (1990–2021) covering all countries in mainland Africa, as well as countries across Asia, Oceania, and South America. Available data includes: passenger activity, freight activity, vehicle stock, energy intensity, and load factor, segregated by mode and fuel, where available. Additionally, historical data on population (total, urban, rural, growth), and GDP (total, agriculture, construction, mining, manufacturing, service, energy, growth) are included in the kit. This data was verified through consultation with relevant stakeholders before publishing.
Language en
Is archived
Sectors
  • Road
  • Rail
  • Water
  • Aviation
Modes
  • Two-/Three-wheelers
  • Cars
  • Private cars
  • Truck
  • Bus
  • Heavy rail
  • Inland shipping
  • Domestic aviation
  • International aviation
Services
  • Passenger
  • Freight
Update frequency As Needed
Indicators
    Units
      Dimensioning
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        Contributors
        1. 8da43f1b-43c9-4782-8c13-00850ead93e9
        Data Provider CCG
        URL https://climatecompatiblegrowth.com/starter-kits/
        Data Access Publicly available
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