Infrastructure in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

27 indicators covering infrastructure for South Asia (IDA & IBRD).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.1 per 100 people 2025 up 63.2%
Fixed telephone subscriptions 52.00 million 2025 up 52.0%
Mobile cellular subscriptions 81.7 per 100 people 2025 up 9.8%
Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.38 billion 2025 up 4.0%
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 1.44 million 2023 up 75.8%
Air transport, freight 2,231 million ton-km 2023 down 5.1%
Air transport, passengers carried 196.80 million 2023 up 134.2%
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 1,880 billion cubic meters 2022 unchanged
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 1,141 cubic meters 2022 down 10.0%
Individuals using the Internet 67.8% 2025 up 361.2%
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 7.4% 2022 unchanged
Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry 2.3% 2022 unchanged
Fixed broadband subscriptions 4.27 per 100 people 2025 up 205.0%
Fixed broadband subscriptions 72.00 million 2025 up 192.7%
ICT goods imports 9.7% 2024 up 62.1%
ICT goods exports 5.5% 2024 up 513.7%
Secure Internet servers 1,120 per 1 million people 2024 up 14,537.3%
Container port traffic 35.03 million TEU: 20 foot equivalent units 2024 up 90.1%
Railways, goods transported 327,767 million ton-km 2016 up 40,018.4%
Individuals using the Internet, male 69.1% 2024 up 98.0%
Individuals using the Internet, female 56.3% 2024 up 131.7%
Public private partnerships investment in energy 3.45 billion current US$ 2024 down 1.6%
Railways, passengers carried 576,540 million passenger-km 2016 up 13,130.7%
Investment in transport with private participation 1.16 billion current US$ 2024 down 60.4%
Public private partnerships investment in transport 369.00 million current US$ 2024 down 87.4%
Public private partnerships investment in water and sanitation 25.00 million current US$ 2022 down 78.4%
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation 25.00 million current US$ 2022 down 78.4%