Railways, passengers carried in Algeria
Algeria: Railways, passengers carried was 348 million passenger-km in 2020. ▼ Falling
Railways, passengers carried in Algeria, 1995–2020
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million passenger-km.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 348 million passenger-km for railways, passengers carried in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 76.1% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Algeria peaked at 1,826 million passenger-km in 1996 and was at its lowest, 348 million passenger-km, in 2020.
Algeria ranks 64th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,443 million passenger-km | 1,069 million passenger-km | 1,826 million passenger-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 957.75 million passenger-km | 757.53 million passenger-km | 1,142 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,292 million passenger-km | 1,040 million passenger-km | 1,602 million passenger-km | 9 |
| 2020s | 348 million passenger-km | 348 million passenger-km | 348 million passenger-km | 1 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More infrastructure data for Algeria
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 14.81 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.93 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 115.46 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 54.05 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 7.16 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 8.58 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 72,631 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 11.25 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 247.31 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 77.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, passengers carried in Algeria?
- Railways, passengers carried in Algeria was 348 million passenger-km in 2020, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,826 million passenger-km in 1996.
- What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 348 million passenger-km in 2020.
- How does Algeria rank for railways, passengers carried?
- Algeria ranks 64th out of 101 countries with data for 2020.
- Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as part of Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.