Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Djibouti

Djibouti: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) was 118 million ton-km in 2005. ▬ Flat

Latest (2005)
118 million ton-km
Change on year
up 21.6%
World rank
95th
of 104 countries
All-time high
118 million ton-km
in 2000
All-time low
85 million ton-km
in 2002
Years of data
6
1999–2005

Railways, goods transported in Djibouti, 1999–2005

02550751001251999200220051999: 116 million ton-km2000: 118 million ton-km2001: 91 million ton-km2002: 85 million ton-km2003: 97 million ton-km2005: 118 million ton-km

Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million ton-km.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 118 million ton-km for railways, goods transported in 2005. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.6% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Djibouti ranks 95th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Djibouti, 1999 to 2005.
Year million ton-km Change
1999 116 million ton-km —
2000 118 million ton-km +1.7%
2001 91 million ton-km -22.9%
2002 85 million ton-km -6.6%
2003 97 million ton-km +14.1%
2005 118 million ton-km +21.6%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 118 million ton-km is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 862 million ton-km, 14% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 118 million ton-km is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,339 million ton-km, 9% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 116 million ton-km 116 million ton-km 116 million ton-km 1
2000s 101.8 million ton-km 85 million ton-km 118 million ton-km 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 92 Montenegro 130.33 million ton-km compare
  2. 93 Sri Lanka 127.39 million ton-km compare
  3. 94 Madagascar 122.33 million ton-km compare
  4. 96 Cambodia 92 million ton-km compare
  5. 97 Venezuela 81.07 million ton-km compare
  6. 98 Nigeria 76.93 million ton-km compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is railways, goods transported in Djibouti?
Railways, goods transported in Djibouti was 118 million ton-km in 2005, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 118 million ton-km in 2000.
What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 85 million ton-km in 2002.
How does Djibouti rank for railways, goods transported?
Djibouti ranks 95th out of 104 countries with data for 2005.
Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as part of Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)
Unit
million ton-km
Source
Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,685 data points, 1995–2021
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Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.