Livestock and household data
See below for the livestock and household data that we used for LiveGAPS.
Database name | Author/owner | Data types | Access | Location |
Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) | World Bank Group | Livestock yields, management, household characteristics | Available by request | Tanzania, Nigeria, Ethiopia |
African Chicken Genetic Gains Database (ACGG) | ILRI | Poultry yields, feed, input costs, animal management | CSIRO permitted access | Tanzania, Nigeria, Ethiopia |
African Dairy Genetic Gains Database (ADGG) | ILRI | Dairy yields, feed, animal management, input costs, product sales, marketing processes | CSIRO permitted access | Tanzania, Ethiopia |
RHoMIS | ILRI | Multiple variables relating to on farming practice, livelihoods, and food security | CSIRO permitted access | Tanzania, Ethiopia, Nigeria, India |
Village Dynamics in South Asia (VSDA – Micro and Meso) | ICRISAT | Household characteristics, animal holdings, feed types, input costs | Available by request | India |
GIS-based animal feed database system (Feedbase) | National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology in India | Goat cohort numbers, average weights per region | Available by request | India |
IMPACTLite – CCAFS Household surveys | CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) | Household composition, agriculture production systems and activities | Available by request. Data used for Ethiopia and India | Ethiopia, India |
Research project in human geography (AFRINT (I,II,III,IV)) | Lund University | Household characteristics, livestock yields, feed amounts, household economics | Available by request | Ethiopia, Tanzania, Nigeria |
Innovation platforms monitoring and evaluation studies 2013-2014 (MilkIT) | ILRI | Dairy animal production, animal feeding | Available by request. Data used for India and Tanzania | India, Tanzania |
Ethiopia Rural Socioeconomic Survey (ERSS) | Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency and World Bank Group | Household demography, farm structure, crop and livestock numbers and yields | Available by request | Ethiopia |
Living Standards Measurement Study – Integrated Surveys on Agriculture (LSMS-ISA) | Evans School Policy Analysis and Research (EPAR), University of Washington | Aggregated regional summaries – maize yields for feed availability | Available by request | Ethiopia, Nigeria, Tanzania |
Annual Agricultural Sample Survey (AASS – Tanzania Census 2016-17) | United Republic of Tanzania | Regional livestock yields, feed sources (i.e. crop yields ) | Permission needed | Tanzania |
Livestock census data and animal husbandry and production statistics | Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries | Livestock census data (district-level) and animal husbandry and production statistics (state-level) | Available by request. Data used for India | India |
Crop production and land-use statistics | Department of Agriculture and Cooperation | State-level data on crop production and land-use statistics | Available by request. Data used for India | India |