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Foot Traffic Data | Africa | Real-Time & Historical GPS Movement via Mobile Devices

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Volume
58
Countries
Data Quality
95%
Event Delivery
Avail. Formats
.bin, .json, and .xml
File
Coverage
58
Countries
History
3
years

Data Dictionary

[Sample] Irys Sample CSV
Attribute Type Example Mapping
String ***#*#**-#*##-#*##-####-**########## MAID
value
String IDFA
eventTimeMilli
Integer 1692811310347
eventDate
String 8/23/2023
Float 31.0262 Latitude
longitude
Float -97.6131
String USA Country Code Alpha-2
horizontalAccuracy
Integer 15
altitude
Float
verticalAccuracy
bearing
speed
deviceCarrier
String Verizon Wireless
String ##.###.###.### IPv4 Address
String ####:#**#:####:####:####:#*#*:####:#### IPv6 Address
Product Attributes
Attribute Type Example Mapping
String ***####-####*-####-##### MAID
String IDFA Mobile Advertising ID (MAID) Type
eventTimeMilli
17849500000
eventDate
8/17/19
Float 37.12582 Latitude
Float -74.12356 Longitude
String USA Country Code Alpha-2
horizontalAccuracy
37.324
altitude
10.2
verticalAccuracy
23.1
bearing
271
speed
32.18
String ###.#.#.# IP Address
String ####:#**#:##*#:####:####:#*#*:####:#### IP Address

Description

Real-time and historical GPS movement data across Africa, ideal for foot traffic analysis, mobility intelligence, and retail or infrastructure planning.
This foot traffic dataset covers real-time and historical mobile location signals across major cities and rural zones in Africa. The Irys platform aggregates GPS pings from connected mobile devices, allowing you to track movement trends, analyze POI visitation, and support infrastructure or zoning decisions with precision. Each record contains: Latitude and longitude Timestamp (in milliseconds + readable format) MAID (IDFA/GAID) Horizontal accuracy Country code Optional IP, carrier, and device-level metadata You can define polygonal regions (up to 10,000 tiles) to filter the traffic you want, whether it’s a shopping mall, border crossing, or urban hub. Data is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Parquet formats via API or cloud storage (S3, GCS), updated daily or hourly depending on your setup. This dataset offers freshness (95% within 3-day lag) and historical coverage back to September 2022, supporting use cases that rely on longitudinal population or mobility analysis. Key Attributes: Polygon query support Historical backfill + real-time freshness Custom delivery folders + schema mapping Credit-based pricing per query GDPR/CCPA aligned with privacy best practices

Country Coverage

Africa (58)
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Congo
Congo (Democratic Republic of the)
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Réunion
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Swaziland
Tanzania, United Republic of
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
Western Sahara
Zambia
Zimbabwe

History

3 years of historical data

Volume

58 Countries

Pricing

Free sample available
License Starts at
One-off purchase
$5,000 / purchase
Monthly License Not available
Yearly License Not available
Usage-based Not available

Suitable Company Sizes

Small Business
Medium-sized Business
Enterprise

Quality

Self-reported by the provider
95%
Event Delivery

Delivery

Methods
S3 Bucket
SFTP
Frequency
secondly
minutely
hourly
daily
weekly
monthly
quarterly
yearly
real-time
on-demand
Format
.bin
.json
.xml
.csv
.xls
.sql

Use Cases

Geofencing Location-based Advertising Location Intelligence
Location Analytics
Location-based Audience Analytics

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Frequently asked questions

What is Foot Traffic Data Africa Real-Time & Historical GPS Movement via Mobile Devices?

Real-time and historical GPS movement data across Africa, ideal for foot traffic analysis, mobility intelligence, and retail or infrastructure planning.

What is Foot Traffic Data Africa Real-Time & Historical GPS Movement via Mobile Devices used for?

This product has 5 key use cases. Irys recommends using the data for Geofencing, Location-based Advertising, Location Intelligence, Location Analytics, and Location-based Audience Analytics. Global businesses and organizations buy Foot Traffic Data from Irys to fuel their analytics and enrichment.

Who can use Foot Traffic Data Africa Real-Time & Historical GPS Movement via Mobile Devices?

This product is best suited if you’re a Small Business, Medium-sized Business, or Enterprise looking for Foot Traffic Data. Get in touch with Irys to see what their data can do for your business and find out which integrations they provide.

How far back does the data in Foot Traffic Data Africa Real-Time & Historical GPS Movement via Mobile Devices go?

This product has 3 years of historical coverage. It can be delivered on a secondly, minutely, hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly, real-time, and on-demand basis.

Which countries does Foot Traffic Data Africa Real-Time & Historical GPS Movement via Mobile Devices cover?

This product includes data covering 58 countries like Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt, Algeria, and Angola. Irys is headquartered in United States of America.

How much does Foot Traffic Data Africa Real-Time & Historical GPS Movement via Mobile Devices cost?

Pricing for Foot Traffic Data Africa Real-Time & Historical GPS Movement via Mobile Devices starts at USD5,000 per purchase. Connect with Irys to get a quote and arrange custom pricing models based on your data requirements.

How can I get Foot Traffic Data Africa Real-Time & Historical GPS Movement via Mobile Devices?

Businesses can buy Foot Traffic Data from Irys and get the data via S3 Bucket and SFTP. Depending on your data requirements and subscription budget, Irys can deliver this product in .bin, .json, .xml, .csv, .xls, and .sql format.

What is the data quality of Foot Traffic Data Africa Real-Time & Historical GPS Movement via Mobile Devices?

Irys has reported that this product has the following quality and accuracy assurances: 95% Event Delivery. You can compare and assess the data quality of Irys using Datarade’s data marketplace. Irys has received 1 review from clients.

What are similar products to Foot Traffic Data Africa Real-Time & Historical GPS Movement via Mobile Devices?

This product has 3 related products. These alternatives include Mobile Location Data Africa Real-Time & Historical GPS Insights via API, Unacast Mobility Data - Global Mobile Location Data - Current & Historical, and Factori Mobility Data MENA + One Year Historical Data Insights. You can compare the best Foot Traffic Data providers and products via Datarade’s data marketplace and get the right data for your use case.

Starts at
$5,000 / purchase
License Starts at
One-off purchase
$5,000 / purchase
Monthly License Not available
Yearly License Not available
Usage-based Not available

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