Data on Afghanistan's private sector and trade, sourced from the World Bank Group and other international financial institutions. The dataset includes indicators from the Private Participation in Infrastructure Project Database, Enterprise Surveys, and Doing Business Indicators, as well as data from the IMF and UNCTAD. It was last updated on 2026-04-27 15:30:42.407233.
Use Cases
- Benchmarking business environment reforms based on Doing Business indicators.
- Analyzing private investment in infrastructure based on the Private Participation in Infrastructure Project Database.
- Modeling trade flows and economic integration using Balance of Payments and WTO data.
- Profiling firm-level characteristics and constraints using Enterprise Surveys data.
Strengths
- Compiles data from multiple authoritative sources including the World Bank, IMF, and UNCTAD.
- License is CC-BY-4.0, permitting broad reuse with attribution.
- Last update timestamp is precisely recorded as 2026-04-27 15:30:42.407233.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group, International Monetary Fund, UN Commission on Trade and Development, World Trade Organization.
- Collection Method
- Aggregated from institutional databases including the Private Participation in Infrastructure Project Database, Enterprise Surveys, Doing Business Indicators, IMF Balance of Payments and International Financial Statistics.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-27 15:30:42.407233; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Afghanistan