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SDG 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
Targets and Indicators
Target 9.1 Develop quality, reliable, sustainable and resilient infrastructure, including regional and trans-border infrastructure, to support economic development & human well-being, with a focus on affordable & equitable access for all
9.1.1 Proportion of the rural population who live within 2 km of an all-season road
1 Road density (km/sq. km)
9.1.2 Passenger and freight volumes, by mode of transport
1 Paved road density (km/sq. km)
2 Passenger, by mode of transport (Road) (%)
3 Passenger, by mode of transport (Air) (%)
Target 9.2 Promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and, by 2030, significantly raise industry’s share of employment & gross domestic product, in line with national circumstances, & double its share in least developed countries
9.2.1 Manufacturing value added as a proportion of GDP and per capita
1 Industry’s share in GDP (%)
9.2.2 Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment
Target 9.3 Increase the access of small-scale industrial and other enterprises, in particular in developing countries, to financial services, including affordable credit, and their integration into value chains and markets
9.3.1 Proportion of small-scale industries in total industry value added
9.3.2 Proportion of small-scale industries with a loan or line of credit
Target 9.4 By 2030, upgrade infrastructure and retrofit industries to make them sustainable, with increased resource-use efficiency and greater adoption of clean and environmentally sound technologies and industrial processes, with all countries taking action in accordance with their respective capabilities
9.4.1 CO2 emission per unit of value added
1 CO2 per capita in manufacturing and construction value added (grams)
Target 9.5 Enhance scientific research, upgrade the technological capabilities of industrial sectors in all countries, in particular developing countries, including, by 2030, encouraging innovation and increasing the number of research and development workers per 1 million people by 75 percent and public and private research and development spending
9.5.1 Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP
9.5.2 Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants
1 Enrollment in Science and Technology in proportion to total enrollment (%)
2 Number of patent registered
9.a.1 Total official international support (official development assistance plus other official flows) to infrastructure
9.b.1 Proportion of medium and high-tech industry value added in total value added
9.c.1 Proportion of population covered by a mobile network, by technology