Transport Data and Statistics, International Transport Forum (ITF)
Summary
The International Transport Forum (ITF) is apart of OECD in an intergovernmental organization with 69 member countries. It acts as a think tank for transport policy and organizes the Annual Summit of transport ministers.
The ITF collects data across a broad range of transport policy topics. The ITF Statistics Team ensures data compliance with international recollection and processing standards.
The ITF uses questionnaires to collect data from transport ministries, national statistics offices and research institutes. On a yearly basis, ITF uses survey member countries are for data on their transport networks, equipment, freight and passenger transport, safety and spending on infrastructure. Additionally, their quarterly survey encompasses road traffic, new vehicles, and fuel use.
2 table containing ITF data are used in IFs.
Tables In IFs
| Variable | Definition | Ext Source Def | Last IFs Update | UsedInPreprocessor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InfraTransportInvestTot%GDPOECD | Total inland transport infrastructure investment, as a percent of GDP | inland infrastructure inclues rail, road, waterway, maritime port, and airport; GDP at current LCU is from WDI. | 10/31/2023 | 0 |
| InfraTransportMaintTot%GDPOECD | Total inland transport infrastructure maintenance, as a percent of GDP | inland infrastructure inclues rail, road, waterway, maritime port, and airport; GDP at current LCU is from WDI. | 10/31/2023 | 0 |
Data Pulling Instructions
- Navigate to https://data-explorer.oecd.org/?lc=en&fs%5B0%5D=Topic%2C0%7CTransport%23TRA%23&pg=0&fc=Topic&snb=22
- For both series search for Annual length of inland transport infrastructure
- Click download