Active since 1948, the International Road Federation (IRF) is a membership-based organisation representing leading corporate and institutional players drawn from the road and mobility sectors worldwide. The IRF promotes the development of roads and road networks that enable access and sustainable mobility for all.
Vision
A world of safe, sustainable, and efficient roads and road networks.
Mission
To promote the development of roads and road networks that enable access and sustainable mobility for all.
Values
Commitment to safe, smart and sustainable roads.
Activities
Knowledge & Expertise
IRF fosters innovation and progress by providing access to and sharing cutting-edge knowledge and expertise.
Networking
IRF brings people, businesses, countries and organisations together to exchange ideas, define solutions to common problems and forge partnerships that deliver.
Policy & Advocacy
IRF engages with decision-makers at international, national and local levels to bring about positive change and advance the sustainable road transport and mobility agenda.
Data & Statistics
IRF provides insights into the sector and beyond, specifically by producing the annual World Road Statistics (WRS) and by facilitating analysis and use of data via the IRF Road Data Warehouse.
IRF Statistics
World Road Statistics
Since 1964, IRF has been the lead curator and supplier of the most comprehensive world road data. Released annually, the World Road Statistics includes data from over 200 countries on nearly every subject matter important to road and transport data. The composition of this extensive data provides great benefits to a wide range of actors, supplying leading data on roads networks.