Vehicle Registration Analysis

Adamawa State (2014–2024)

This publication presents a landmark analysis of vehicle registration data in Adamawa State over a ten-year period (2014–2024). The document provides a structured overview of vehicle registration trends, patterns, and shifts, presented through clear visualizations and concise interpretations.

Adamawa State is the first in the country to publicly release and visualize its vehicle registration records in this format. The data used for this analysis was sourced directly from the State's automated vehicle registration platform, www.platemanager.com, a system developed to modernize road tax administration and improve transparency.

Benefits of this analysis

• It empowers evidence-based planning
• Supports traffic management decisions
• Aids revenue forecasting
• Helps uncover shifts in vehicle ownership patterns
• For academic researchers, it offers a rare longitudinal dataset from a Nigerian sub-national government
• For other states, it offers a model of digital accountability

This publication underscores the Board's dedication to leveraging technology for improved public service and economic foresight.

While this report expresses values in percentage terms for simplicity and comparative clarity, readers who require access to the raw figures—for academic, analytical, or official purposes—are encouraged to contact the Adamawa State Board of Internal Revenue directly.