GSR4 – Regional Overviews: Trends and Policy Development

Oct 15, 2025

This publication is the Module 3 of the Transport, Climate and Sustainability Global Status Report– 4th Edition

This module takes stock of transport demand, use and access; climate and sustainability trends ; policy and investment developments and partnerships in actions across Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, North America, and Oceania. It highlights where progress is happening and where gaps persist—from access to public transport and safer streets to cleaner energy and investment—providing an evidence base to inform regional action but also national trends and data, with the country factsheets . Last but not least, a spotlight examines the distinct challenges and opportunities for Small Island Developing States (SIDS).

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