{"id":8001,"date":"2021-08-10T13:44:38","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T11:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/?page_id=8001"},"modified":"2026-04-14T10:26:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T08:26:40","slug":"data-formats","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/data-formats\/","title":{"rendered":"DATA FORMATS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:290px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-9124\" alt=\"Code as an exemplary illustration of data formats\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/MBI-CONIAS-Einschaetzung-Politischer-Risiken-e1620724560386.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-heading ugb-heading ugb-01bec0c ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-01bec0c .ugb-heading__title{font-size:40px !important;text-align:center}.ugb-01bec0c .ugb-inner-block{text-align:center}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><h1 class=\"ugb-heading__title\">DATA FORMATS<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-none uagb-columns__stack-tablet uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-10 alignwide uagb-block-542214da uagb-columns__columns-2 uagb-columns__max_width-custom\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-color uagb-block-f4a53b69\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-heading ugb-heading ugb-f7973ec ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-f7973ec .ugb-heading__title{font-size:26px !important}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-f7973ec.ugb-heading{margin-top:-1px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><h3 class=\"ugb-heading__title\"><span style=\"color: #000;\" class=\"ugb-highlight\">STANDARD DATA FORMATS<\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tab delimited file (TXT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>KML<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access database (MDB)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excel (xls)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000;\" class=\"ugb-highlight\">If desired, we can <strong>integrate<\/strong> the MBI data <strong>directly into our digital boundaries<\/strong>. You can load them directly into your system without any additional steps and use them immediately.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At MBI we are focused on providing partners and customers with seamless\u00a0access to our data in formats that are optimized for <strong>AI integration<\/strong>.\u00a0The database meets key GeoAI requirements for global consistency, data governance, data lineage, transparency, and a standardized methodology. This allows them to leverage our MBI data for their own AI-driven applications, whether it\u2019s in predictive analytics, customer insights, or operational optimization. By empowering our partners with data suited for AI applications, we\u2019re not only addressing their immediate needs to evolve but also building long-term strategic relationships. This approach enables both us and our partners to respond more effectively to shifts in the market, create more personalized solutions, and drive innovation together in a rapidly evolving landscape.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-color uagb-block-0e379f0e\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-heading ugb-heading ugb-61f8b24 ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-61f8b24 .ugb-heading__title{font-size:26px !important;text-transform:uppercase !important}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-61f8b24.ugb-heading{margin-top:-1px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><h3 class=\"ugb-heading__title\">STANDARD GIS FORMATS FOR Our area boundaries (vector data)<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For use in a GIS (Geographic Information System), analytics platforms, and geodata-based applications, we can provide you with suitable digital area boundaries in the following formats:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Esri Shapefile (.shp)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Esri Geodatabase (.gdb)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MapInfo (.tab, .tabx)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MapInfo MIF\/MID<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GeoJSON<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GeoParquet (.parquet)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GeoPackage (.gpkg)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignwide wp-block-ugb-image-box ugb-image-box ugb-42e615f ugb-image-box--v4 ugb-image-box--columns-4 ugb-image-box--design-basic ugb-image-box--align-left ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-42e615f .ugb-image-box__box{border-radius:0px !important}.ugb-42e615f .ugb-image-box__item{height:330px !important;justify-content:flex-start !important}.ugb-42e615f .ugb-image-box__item1 .ugb-image-box__image{background-image:url(https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/earth_country_availability.jpg)}.ugb-42e615f .ugb-image-box__item2 .ugb-image-box__image{background-image:url(https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/Area_Boundaries-1.jpg)}.ugb-42e615f .ugb-image-box__item3 .ugb-image-box__image{background-image:url(https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/Data_Formats.jpg)}.ugb-42e615f .ugb-image-box__item4 .ugb-image-box__image{background-image:url(https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/04\/Datalink_API.jpg)}.ugb-42e615f .ugb-image-box__item:hover .ugb-image-box__overlay-hover{opacity:0.7 !important}.ugb-42e615f .ugb-image-box__title{font-size:24px !important;text-align:center !important;margin-bottom:20px !important}.ugb-42e615f .ugb-inner-block{text-align:left}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-42e615f.ugb-image-box{padding-right:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important}}@media screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width:1025px){.ugb-42e615f .ugb-image-box__item{height:300px !important}}@media screen and (max-width:768px){.ugb-42e615f .ugb-image-box__item{height:300px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-image-box__item ugb-image-box__item1 ugb-image-box__box\"><div class=\"ugb-image-box__box ugb-image-box__image-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-image-box__box ugb-image-box__image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"COUNTRY AVAILABILITY\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ugb-image-box__box ugb-image-box__overlay-hover\"><\/div><div class=\"ugb-image-box__content\"><div class=\"ugb-image-box__header\"><h4 class=\"ugb-image-box__title\">COUNTRY AVAILABILITY<\/h4><\/div><p class=\"ugb-image-box__description\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/mbi-supplier-manufacturer-worldwide-geodata\/europe\/\">Europe<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/mbi-supplier-manufacturer-worldwide-geodata\/north-america\/\">North America<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/mbi-supplier-manufacturer-worldwide-geodata\/south-america\/\">South America<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/mbi-supplier-manufacturer-worldwide-geodata\/asia\/\">Asia<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/mbi-supplier-manufacturer-worldwide-geodata\/oceania\/\">Oceania<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/mbi-supplier-manufacturer-worldwide-geodata\/africa\/\">Africa<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ugb-image-box__item ugb-image-box__item2 ugb-image-box__box\"><div class=\"ugb-image-box__box ugb-image-box__image-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-image-box__box ugb-image-box__image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"AREA BOUNDARIES\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ugb-image-box__box ugb-image-box__overlay-hover\"><\/div><div class=\"ugb-image-box__content\"><div class=\"ugb-image-box__header\"><h4 class=\"ugb-image-box__title\">AREA BOUNDARIES<\/h4><\/div><p class=\"ugb-image-box__description\">\u2022  Postcode Level<br>\u2022  Administrative Area Level<br>\u2022  Small Area Level<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/area-boundaries\/\">&gt; LEARN MORE<\/a><\/p><\/div><a class=\"ugb-image-box__overlay-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/area-boundaries\/\" title=\"AREA BOUNDARIES\" aria-label=\"AREA BOUNDARIES\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ugb-image-box__item ugb-image-box__item3 ugb-image-box__box\"><div class=\"ugb-image-box__box ugb-image-box__image-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-image-box__box ugb-image-box__image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"DATA FORMATS\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ugb-image-box__box ugb-image-box__overlay-hover\"><\/div><div class=\"ugb-image-box__content\"><div class=\"ugb-image-box__header\"><h4 class=\"ugb-image-box__title\">DATA FORMATS<\/h4><\/div><p class=\"ugb-image-box__description\">Tab delimited file (TXT) | KML | Access database (MDB) | Excel (xls) | Esri Shapefile (.shp) | Esri Geodatabase (.gdb) | MapInfo (.tab, .tabx) | MapInfo MIF\/MID | GeoJSON | GeoParquet (.parquet) | GeoPackage (.gpkg) | more on request<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/data-formats\/\">> LEARN MORE<\/a><\/p><\/div><a class=\"ugb-image-box__overlay-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/data-formats\/\" title=\"DATA FORMATS\" aria-label=\"DATA FORMATS\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ugb-image-box__item ugb-image-box__item4 ugb-image-box__box\"><div class=\"ugb-image-box__box ugb-image-box__image-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-image-box__box ugb-image-box__image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"DATALINK API\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ugb-image-box__box ugb-image-box__overlay-hover\"><\/div><div class=\"ugb-image-box__content\"><div class=\"ugb-image-box__header\"><h4 class=\"ugb-image-box__title\">DATALINK API<\/h4><\/div><p class=\"ugb-image-box__description\">Easy access to a variety of MBI data<br>\u2022  Datalink Desktop<br>\u2022  Datalink Rest API<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/datalink-api\/\"><br>&gt; LEARN MORE<\/a><\/p><\/div><a class=\"ugb-image-box__overlay-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/en\/datalink-api\/\" title=\"DATALINK API\" aria-label=\"DATALINK API\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-color uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-10 alignwide uagb-block-e7a5c8fd uagb-columns__columns-1 uagb-columns__max_width-custom\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-color uagb-block-adcd7824\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/5378819_crown_games_king_royal_winner_icon_gross-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mbi-geodata.com\/de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/5378819_crown_games_king_royal_winner_icon_gross-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11906\" style=\"width:110px\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-heading ugb-heading ugb-7246e2b ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-7246e2b .ugb-heading__title{color:#000;font-size:26px !important;font-weight:500 !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;text-align:center}.ugb-7246e2b .ugb-inner-block{text-align:center}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><h3 class=\"ugb-heading__title\">Is the format you are looking for not included?<\/h3><p class=\"ugb-heading__subtitle\">Didn&#8217;t find what you were looking for or have another question? 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