Urban Productivity Metrics for India
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Key economic productivity and performance indicators for various Indian cities are presented, focusing on the Productivity sub-dimension for smart city evaluation. The information covers metrics like R&D expenditure, patent filings, unemployment rates, and employment in key sectors such as SMEs, tourism, and ICT. The purpose is to offer insights into the economic productivity of these regions to support data-driven decision-making.
Columns
- City: The name of the Indian city.
- Year: The year the survey data was recorded.
- R&D Expenditure (% of GDP): Research and Development expenditure as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product.
- Patents per 100,000 Inhabitants: The number of patents filed per one lakh (100,000) residents.
- Unemployment Rate (%): The overall unemployment rate for the city.
- Youth Unemployment Rate (%): The unemployment rate specifically for the youth demographic.
- SME Employment (%): The employment rate within Small and Medium-sized Enterprises.
- Tourism Sector Employment (%): The percentage of the workforce employed in the tourism sector.
- ICT Sector Employment (%): The percentage of the workforce employed in the Information and Communication Technology sector.
Distribution
The data is provided in a CSV file format named
Economy_Productivity_SD_India.csv
, with a size of 8.09 kB. It contains 9 columns and 180 rows of data.Usage
- Urban Economic Analysis: Researchers and economists can analyse trends in urban productivity and economic health across different Indian cities.
- Policy Making: Government agencies and city planners can use the indicators for policy formulation, smart city planning, and evaluating economic initiatives.
- Investment Strategy: Businesses and investors can assess the economic climate, talent pool, and innovation potential of various cities to inform investment decisions.
- Comparative City Benchmarking: Allows for the comparison of economic performance between cities to identify strengths and areas for development.
Coverage
- Geographic: The data covers 30 different cities across India.
- Time Range: The dataset includes annual data spanning from 2019 to 2024.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Economists and Researchers: For studying urban economic development, labour markets, and innovation ecosystems in India.
- Urban Planners and Policymakers: For benchmarking city performance and designing evidence-based economic policies.
- Business Analysts and Investors: For market analysis, site selection, and identifying growth opportunities.
- Students and Academics: As a resource for projects and studies related to Indian urban economics and public policy.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Indian Cities Economic Productivity Indicators (2019-2024)
- Urban Productivity Metrics for India
- Smart City Economic Performance Data - India
- Annual Economic Indicators for Major Indian Cities
- Indian City Labour and Innovation Statistics
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Original Data Source: Urban Productivity Metrics for India