Burkina Faso vs Côte d'Ivoire: Rail lines
Burkina Faso
518 total route-km
in 2021
Côte d'Ivoire
639 total route-km
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
94th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
91st
Rail lines over time
- Burkina Faso
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 639 total route-km against 518 total route-km in Burkina Faso, a difference of 121 total route-km.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 94th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 91st of 104 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 622 total route-km | 639 total route-km | 17 total route-km | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 518 total route-km | 639 total route-km | 121 total route-km | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 518 total route-km | 639 total route-km | 121 total route-km | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rail lines, Burkina Faso or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 639 total route-km against 518 total route-km in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rail lines between Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 121 total route-km, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for rail lines?
- Burkina Faso ranks 94th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 91st of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC), published as Rail lines (total route-km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total length of rail line in the country operated for passenger transport, goods transport, or both.