Scientific Data (Nov 2022)

The African Development Corridors Database: a new tool to assess the impacts of infrastructure investments

  • Jessica P. R. Thorn,
  • Diego Juffe Bignoli,
  • Ben Mwangi,
  • Robert A. Marchant

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01771-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Measurement(s) infrastructure projects Technology Type(s) Geographic information systems Factor Type(s) Project code • Project name • Corridor name • Infrastructure/development type • Status • Country • Region or province • Description • Launch year • USD amount (million) min • USD amount (million) max • Amount description • Distance (km) min • Distance (km) max • GIS distance • Area • Supplier or recipient of goods or services • Key beneficiaries • Commodities traded or transported • Name of donors or financiers • Amount funded (USD million) per donor type • Type of major donor/financiers Sample Characteristic - Environment Anthropognenic Sample Characteristic - Location Africa