Fuel Economy of Passenger Cars in the Global South 2005-2019

This dataset has been developed for the publicly available Fuel Economy of Passenger Cars in the Global South report from 2023 as part of the Global Fuel Economy Initiative. This dataset includes a wide range of indicators of the passenger car fleet for 113 countries across the globe (both developed economies and developing economies). This data mostly covers the 2005-2019 time frame. The document is to generate country profiles (not for database applications).

Data and Resources

Additional Info

Field Value
Reference period start 1 January 2005
Reference period end 31 December 2019
Geographies
  1. khm
  2. bhr
  3. moz
  4. sle
  5. ecu
  6. est
  7. jam
  8. mex
  9. zwe
  10. bra
  11. kaz
  12. pol
  13. rus
  14. zaf
  15. rwa
  16. gbr
  17. lva
  18. dza
  19. bfa
  20. nic
  21. egy
  22. gtm
  23. mne
  24. nga
  25. irl
  26. dom
  27. jpn
  28. blz
  29. mda
  30. vnm
  31. ltu
  32. col
  33. svn
  34. fin
  35. che
  36. bel
  37. arg
  38. hnd
  39. per
  40. bgr
  41. mng
  42. nru
  43. lbn
  44. pan
  45. tun
  46. slv
  47. swe
  48. hun
  49. mkd
  50. gha
  51. pry
  52. lka
  53. tur
  54. uga
  55. prt
  56. mar
  57. irn
  58. mmr
  59. phl
  60. ita
  61. mlt
  62. ind
  63. nld
  64. deu
  65. mwi
  66. nam
  67. aut
  68. kor
  69. chl
  70. jor
  71. tha
  72. mus
  73. npl
  74. rou
  75. fji
  76. eth
  77. dnk
  78. lbr
  79. pak
  80. can
  81. grc
  82. gnb
  83. chn
  84. civ
  85. mli
  86. ken
  87. sen
  88. cri
  89. ner
  90. usa
  91. isl
  92. zmb
  93. cze
  94. ury
  95. cyp
  96. geo
  97. aus
  98. tgo
  99. bwa
  100. nor
  101. mys
  102. svk
  103. lux
  104. gmb
  105. tza
  106. hrv
  107. idn
  108. fra
  109. esp
  110. bgd
  111. ben
  112. ukr
Regions ['eur', 'ame_s', 'afr', 'oce', 'ame_n', 'asi']
Topics ['vehicles']
Category Community Data
Sources
Sources 1
Title
Fuel Economy of Passenger Cars in the Global South
Link
https://www.unep.org/resources/report/fuel-economy-passenger-cars-global-south
Overview Text

Key indicators that are tracked:

  • Average fuel consumption

  • Average CO2 emissions per kilometer

  • Sample size

  • Age

  • Average displacement

  • Average power

  • Average kerb weight

  • Diesel-share

  • Description

The countries:

Algeria Argentina Australia Austria Bahrain Bangladesh Belgium Belize Benin Botswana Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Cambodia Canada Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia EU Fiji Finland France Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic of Ireland Italy CÔTE D'IVOIRE Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea Latvia Lebanon Liberia Lithuania Luxembourg Malawi Malaysia Mali Malta Mauritius Mexico Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Macedonia Norway Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of Moldova Romania Russian Federation Rwanda Senegal Sierra Leone Slovakia Slovenia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Thailand Togo Tunisia Turkey Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United Republic of Tanzania United States Uruguay Vietnam Zambia Zimbabwe Gambia (Republic of The) Guinea Bissau Pakistan
Language en
Is archived
Sectors Road
Modes Cars
Services
    Update frequency Not Planned
    Indicators
      Units
      1. Many indicators
      Dimensioning Multiple
      Related datasets
        Contributors
        1. b49b5c58-67fc-4ae7-8a64-4bb8ffed08a3
        2. 59d33887-29c3-4a2e-82ec-a99f2f018614
        Data Provider United Nations Environment Programme
        URL https://www.unep.org/resources/report/fuel-economy-passenger-cars-global-south
        Data Access Publicly available
        Comments
        Introduction and key takeaways
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