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ICT Infrastructure and Services | Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | ITU Database | Infrastructure |
ICT Infrastructure and Services | Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | Fixed broadband subscribers divided by population and multiplied by 100 | ITU Database | Infrastructure |
ICT Infrastructure and Services | Fixed broadband Internet tariffs, PPP $/month | - | ITU Database | Infrastructure |
ICT Infrastructure and Services | Internet users (per 100 people) | This indicator can include both; estimates and survey data corresponding to the proportion of individuals using the Internet; based on results from national households surveys. The number should reflect the total population of the country; or at least individuals of 5 years and older. If this number is not available (i.e. target population reflects a more limited age group) an estimate for the entire population should be produced. If this is not possible at this stage; the age group reflected in the number (e.g. population aged 10+; population aged 15-74) should be indicated in a note. If no survey data are available at all; please provide an estimate specifying in detail the methodology that has been applied to calculate the estimate. | ITU Database | Infrastructure |
ICT Infrastructure and Services | Mobile-cellular monthly subscription charge, in USD | The monthly subscription charge for mobile cellular service. Due to the variety of plans available in many countries; it is preferable to use the tariff with the cheapest initiation/connection charge. If prepaid services are used (for those countries that have more prepaid than post-paid subscribers); the monthly subscription charge would be zero. If the plan includes free minutes and/or free SMS; this should be put in a note. Taxes should be included. If not included; it should be specified in a note including the applicable tax rate. (in USD) | ITU Database | Infrastructure |
Payment Solutions | Credit card used in the past year (% age 15+) [w2] | Denotes the percentage of respondents who report using their own credit card in the past 12 months (% age 15+). [w2: data are available for wave 2]. | Global Findex 2014, World Bank | Payments |
Payment Solutions | Credit card (% age 15+) [ts] | Denotes the percentage of respondents who report having a credit card (see year-specific definitions for details) (% age 15+). [ts: data are available for multiple waves]. | Global Findex 2014, World Bank | Payments |
Payment Solutions | Debit card used in the past year (% age 15+) [w2] | Denotes the percentage of respondents who report using their own debit card directly to make a purchase in the past 12 months (% age 15+). [w2: data are available for wave 2] | Global Findex 2014, World Bank | Payments |
Payment Solutions | Debit card (% age 15+) [ts] | Denotes the percentage of respondents who report having a debit card (see year-specific definitions for details) (% age 15+). [ts: data are available for multiple waves]. | Global Findex 2014, World Bank | Payments |
Payment Solutions | Used an account to make a transaction through a mobile phone (% age 15+) [w2] | Denotes the percentage of respondents who report making a transaction with money from their account at a bank or another type of financial institution using a mobile phone in the past 12 months. This can include using a mobile phone to make payments, to make purchases, or to send or receive money (% age 15+). [w2: data are available for wave 2]. | Global Findex 2014, World Bank | Payments |
Payment Solutions | Mobile account (% age 15+) [w2] | Denotes the percentage of respondents who report personally using a mobile phone to pay bills or to send or receive money through a GSM Association (GSMA) Mobile Money for the Unbanked (MMU) service in the past 12 months; or receiving wages, government transfers, or payments for agricultural products through a mobile phone in the past 12 months (% age 15+). [w2: data are available for wave 2]. | Global Findex 2014, World Bank | Payments |
Access to Financing | % of firms identifying access to finance as a major constraint | Percentage of firms identifying access/cost of finance as a "major" or "very severe" obstacle. | Enterprise Surveys, World Bank | Access to finance |
Access to Financing | Proportion of loans requiring collateral (%) | Loans requiring collateral in order to get the financing. | Enterprise Surveys, World Bank | Access to finance |
Access to Financing | Proportion of working capital financed by banks (%) | Proportion of the working capital that was financed by bank loans. | Enterprise Surveys, World Bank | Access to finance |
E-Commerce Skills Development | B2B ICT Use | In your country, to what extent do businesses use ICTs for transactions with other businesses? [1 = not at all; 7 = to a great extent] | Networked Readiness Index, World Economic Forum | Eskills |
E-Commerce Skills Development | B2C Internet Use | In your country, to what extent do businesses use the Internet for selling their goods and services to consumers? [1 = not at all; 7 = to a great extent] | Networked Readiness Index, World Economic Forum | Eskills / ecommerce readiness |
E-Commerce Skills Development | Percent of firms using e-mail to interact with clients/suppliers | Percentage of firms using email to interact with clients or suppliers. | Enterprise Surveys, World Bank | Eskills |
E-Commerce Skills Development | Firms technology absorption | In your country, to what extent do businesses adopt new technology? [1 = not at all; 7 = adopt extensively] | Networked Readiness Index, World Economic Forum | Eskills |
Legal and Regulatory Frameworks | Does the country have a legal framework for cybercrime prevention? | - | UNCTAD Cyberlaw Tracker | Legal frameworks |
Legal and Regulatory Frameworks | Does the country have a legal framework for consumer protection when purchasing online? | - | UNCTAD Cyberlaw Tracker | Legal frameworks |
Legal and Regulatory Frameworks | Does the country have a legal framework for electronic transactions/e-signature? | A prerequisite for conducting commercial transactions online is to have e-transaction laws that recognize the legal equivalence between paper-based and electronic forms of exchange. | UNCTAD Cyberlaw Tracker | Legal frameworks |
Legal and Regulatory Frameworks | Does the country have a legal framework for data protection / privacy online? | - | UNCTAD Cyberlaw Tracker | Legal frameworks |
Trade Logistics and Trade Facilitation | Burden of customs procedures | In your country, how efficient are the customs procedures (related to the entry and exit of merchandise)? [1 = not efficient at all; 7 = extremely efficient] | World Economic Forum | Logistics |
Trade Logistics and Trade Facilitation | Average time to clear exports through customs (days) | Average number of days to clear direct exports through customs. | Enterprise Surveys, World Bank | Logistics |
Trade Logistics and Trade Facilitation | Percent of Population Having Mail Delivered at Home | This is the percentage of the population having mail delivered at their own home. Delivery to community cluster boxes is regarded as home delivery. | UPU | Logistics |
Trade Logistics and Trade Facilitation | LPI International shipments score | The ease of arranging competitively
priced shipments, rated from “very difficult”
(1) to “very easy” (5). | Logistics Performance Index, World Bank | Logistics |
Trade Logistics and Trade Facilitation | LPI Logistics competence score | The competence and quality of logistics
services, rated from “very low” (1) to
“very high” (5). | Logistics Performance Index, World Bank | Logistics |
Trade Logistics and Trade Facilitation | Percent of the Population Without Postal Services | This is the percentage of the population living in regions in which there is no postal service. | UPU | Logistics |
Trade Logistics and Trade Facilitation | Percent of Income Linked to Parcels and Logistics Services | - | UPU | Logistics |
Trade Logistics and Trade Facilitation | Postal Reliability Index | - | UPU | Logistics |
Trade Logistics and Trade Facilitation | LPI Timeliness score | The frequency with which shipments
reach consignees within scheduled or expected
delivery times, rated from “hardly
ever” (1) to “nearly always” (5). | Logistics Performance Index, World Bank | Logistics |
Trade Logistics and Trade Facilitation | LPI Tracing & tracking score | The ability to track and trace consignments,
rated from “very low” (1) to “very
high” (5). | Logistics Performance Index, World Bank | Logistics |
E-Commerce Readiness Assessment and Strategy Formulation | Country rank and value in the UNCTAD B2C E-commerce Index-Rank | - | UNCTAD | E-commerce readiness |
E-Commerce Readiness Assessment and Strategy Formulation | Country rank and value in the UNCTAD B2C E-commerce Index-Value | - | UNCTAD | E-commerce readiness |
E-Commerce Readiness Assessment and Strategy Formulation | Country rank and value in the ITU ICT Development Index-Rank | - | ITU Database | ICT Readiness |
E-Commerce Readiness Assessment and Strategy Formulation | Country rank and value in the ITU ICT Development Index-Value | - | ITU Database | ICT Readiness |
E-Commerce Readiness Assessment and Strategy Formulation | Country rank and value in the WEF Networked Readiness Index-Rank | - | World Economic Forum | Networked readiness |
E-Commerce Readiness Assessment and Strategy Formulation | Country rank and value in the WEF Networked Readiness Index-Value | - | World Economic Forum | Networked readiness |