Informal Cross Border Trade 2012, Second round
Kenya, 2012
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ken-knbs-icbt-2012-v1
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)
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Identification
Survey ID Number
ken-knbs-icbt-2012-v1
Title
Informal Cross Border Trade 2012, Second round
Subtitle
Second round
Country
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| Kenya | KEN |
Study type
Informal Sector Survey [hh/iss]
Abstract
The data for the survey was collected from traders at major border control points of the Kenya Customs Services Department.
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]
Unit of Analysis
Other
Version
Version Description
Version 1: Edited, anonymised data for public distribution
Version Date
2013-05-01
Scope
Notes
The data collected is on types of commodities, price, quantity, country of origin and destination and mode of transport.
Topics
| Topic | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Trade | World Bank |
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National coverage.
Universe
The survey covered import and export goods at major entry border points in the country.
Producers and sponsors
Primary investigators
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) | Ministry of Devolution and Planning |
Producers
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Centra Bank of Kenya | National Treasury | Technical Assistance |
| Ministry of East African Affairs, Commerce and Tourism | Technical Assistance |
Funding Agency/Sponsor
| Name | Abbreviation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya National Bureau of Statistics | KNBS | Funding |
| Central Bank of Kenya | CBK | Funding |
| Kenya Revenue Authority | KRA | Funding |
Other Identifications/Acknowledgments
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya Revenue Authority | The National Treasury | Technical Assistence |
Data Collection
Dates of Data Collection
| Start |
|---|
| 2012 |
Data Collection Mode
Face-to-face [f2f]
Data Collection Notes
Interviewers were assigned to selected major border points. Supervisorsi were assigned to the interviewers. Interviews were conducted in English and Kiswahili.
Data Collectors
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya National Bureau of Statistics | KNBS | Ministry of Devolution and Planning |
Questionnaires
Questionnaires
Two questionnaires were used, for export and import items.
Access policy
Contacts
| Name | Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Director General | Ministry of Devolution and Planning | directorgeneral@knbs.or.ke |
Access conditions
Public use files, available to all
Citation requirements
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. Informal Cross Border Trade 2012: Second round [dataset]. Version 1. Nairobi: KNBS [producer and distributor], 2013.
Access authority
| Name | Affiliation | URL |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya National Bureau of Statistics | Ministry of Devolution and Planning | Link |
Metadata production
Producers
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya National Bureau of Statistics | KNBS | Ministry of Devolution and Planning | Documentation of Study |
Date of Metadata Production
2014-05-16
DDI Document version
version 2