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  • Demographics

    Eswatini - Building Footprint Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 18, 2022
    Countries:
    Eswatini
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    110
    This Building dataset includes the polygon describing its footprint on the ground, a confidence score, and the area of the polygon. Residential buildings are identified using only polygons with a confidence level above 0.7, and roof area...
  • Transport

    Eswatini-Roads Popular

    Last Updated:
    December 7, 2022
    Countries:
    Eswatini
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    116
    This dataset contains roads in Eswatini based on data extracted from Open Street Map. The format is in shapefile (line).
  • Climate

    World - Climate Watch Popular

    Last Updated:
    March 30, 2022
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    211
    Climate Watch is an online platform designed to empower policymakers, researchers, media and other stakeholders with the open climate data, visualizations and resources they need to gather insights on national and global progress on...
  • Energy access
    Transmission and distribution

    South Africa - Electricity Transmission and Distribution Popular

    Last Updated:
    June 8, 2020
    Countries:
    South Africa
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    410
    Transmission network for South Africa, including some lines down to 44 and 88 kV. Does not include any planned lines. Data is from a March 2017 extract from OpenStreetMap. All data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
  • Renewable energy
    Resource assessments

    Energy Technology Perspectives 2017 Popular

    Last Updated:
    April 22, 2022
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    293
    The database is subject to the IEA’s Terms and Conditions, available at https://www.iea.org/terms. This free data set includes scenario and sectoral data from Energy Technology Perspectives 2017, as well as all the data behind the...
  • Renewable energy
    Resource assessments
    Wind

    Somalia - Mesoscale Wind Mapping Phase1 Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 27, 2023
    Countries:
    Somalia
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    148
    This dataset contains GIS data and LIB files from an initial wind resource assessment for Somalia. For more information please visit: https://www.esmap.org This dataset is outdated, please refer to the Global Wind Atlas for the best...
  • Resource assessments

    World- Unconventional Hydrocarbon Resources: Shale Basins Popular

    Last Updated:
    March 31, 2022
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    200
    The West Virginia Geographic Information Systems Technical Center (WVGISTC) and West Virginia University (WVU) collaborated with the World Resources Institute (WRI) to compile digital GIS geometry and attribute data of major natural...
  • Energy access
    Transmission and distribution

    Ghana - Electricity Transmission Network Popular

    Last Updated:
    June 8, 2020
    Countries:
    Ghana
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    163
    Combination of the following data sources: 1) ECREEE transmission network for West Africa, online at ECOWREX 2) Ghana Solar and Wind Energy Resource Assessment (SWERA) Geospatial Toolkit, 2005 3) The Africa Infrastructure Country...
  • Physical features

    Eswatini - Altitude Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 18, 2022
    Countries:
    Eswatini
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    98
    This dataset contains the topography of Eswatini. The format is in tif.
  • Power system and utilities
    Transmission and distribution

    Eswatini - Powerlines Popular

    Last Updated:
    October 6, 2023
    Countries:
    Eswatini
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    124
    This dataset demonstrates powerlines in Eswatini. It contains low voltage (440V) and 11kV distribution networks as well as higher voltage transmission grid data provided by EEC. It is in shapefile (line) and CSV format.
  • Transport

    Benin - Main roads Popular

    Last Updated:
    January 11, 2019
    Countries:
    Benin
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    127
    Main roads in Benin (primary and secondary roads extracted from Open Street Map data). © OpenStreetMap contributors and Geofabrik GmbH
  • Transmission and distribution

    Sub-Saharan Africa - Electricity Transmission Network Popular

    Last Updated:
    September 20, 2022
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    151
    This dataset is now superseded by the updated Africa Electricity Transmission and Distribution Grid Map (2017). Please use that if looking for the most up to date data. The Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic (AICD) was an...
  • Energy access
    Energy demand

    Nigeria - Rural Electrification Modelling for five Nigerian Federal States Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Nigeria
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    177
    The data include results of the electrification modeling for the five Nigerian Federal States Cross River, Niger, Ogun, Plateau and Sokoto. Non-electrified village clusters were identified and a load was estimated. Small clusters with a...
  • Transport

    Global - Roads Open Access Data Set Popular

    Last Updated:
    July 25, 2018
    Regions:
    Africa, Middle East and North Africa
    Views:
    197
    The Global Roads Open Access Data Set, Version 1 (gROADSv1) was developed under the auspices of the CODATA Global Roads Data Development Task Group. The data set combines the best available roads data by country into a global roads...
  • Policies and plans
    Transmission and distribution

    Benin - An Indicative Least-cost Geospatial Electrification Plan Popular

    Last Updated:
    October 6, 2023
    Countries:
    Benin
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    125
    Kartoza together with its partners KTH Royal Institute of Technology division of Energy Systems (KTH-dES) and Smart Development Works (SNV) responded to, and were contracted by the WorldBank/ESMAP to carry out the preparation of an...
  • Resource assessments

    World - USGS Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources Popular

    Last Updated:
    April 4, 2022
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    193
    The Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources dataset shows the locations of the Assessment Units (AUs) in the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) World Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources. The assessment was conducted in 2012 and...
  • Transport

    Madagascar - Main roads Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2017
    Countries:
    Madagascar
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    130
    Main roads in Madagascar (primary and secondary roads extracted from Open Street Map data). © OpenStreetMap contributors and Geofabrik GmbH
  • Energy access
    Surveys

    Zambia - Multi-Tier Framework (MTF) Survey Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 27, 2023
    Countries:
    Zambia
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    290
    The MTF survey is a global baseline survey on household access to electricity and clean cooking, which goes beyond the binary approach to look at access as a spectrum of service levels experienced by households. Resources included are...
  • Renewable energy
    Resource assessments
    Wind

    World - Wind Speed and Wind Power Potential Maps Popular

    Last Updated:
    May 31, 2019
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    572
    Maps with worldwide wind speed and wind power density potential. The GIS data stems from the Global Wind Atlas (http://globalwindatlas.info/). The link provides poster size (.pdf) and midsize maps (.png).
  • Energy access
    Transmission and distribution

    Namibia - Eletricity Transmission and Distribution Popular

    Last Updated:
    June 8, 2020
    Countries:
    Namibia
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    253
    This data comes from NamPower, the national power utility of Namibia.
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