Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Armenia
Armenia: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) was 55 million passenger-km in 2017. ▼ Falling
Railways, passengers carried in Armenia, 1997–2017
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million passenger-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for railways, passengers carried in Armenia is 55 million passenger-km, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 129.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Armenia peaked at 84 million passenger-km in 1997 and was at its lowest, 24 million passenger-km, in 2007.
Armenia ranks 87th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | million passenger-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 84 million passenger-km | — |
| 1998 | 52 million passenger-km | -38.1% |
| 1999 | 46 million passenger-km | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 47 million passenger-km | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 47 million passenger-km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 48 million passenger-km | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 41 million passenger-km | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 30 million passenger-km | -26.8% |
| 2005 | 27 million passenger-km | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 28 million passenger-km | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 24 million passenger-km | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 24 million passenger-km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 35 million passenger-km | +45.8% |
| 2010 | 50 million passenger-km | +42.9% |
| 2011 | 49 million passenger-km | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 53 million passenger-km | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 55 million passenger-km | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 52 million passenger-km | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 44 million passenger-km | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 50 million passenger-km | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 55 million passenger-km | +10.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 55 million passenger-km is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 503.54 million passenger-km, 11% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 55 million passenger-km is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,622 million passenger-km, 2% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.67 million passenger-km | 46 million passenger-km | 84 million passenger-km | 3 |
| 2000s | 35.1 million passenger-km | 24 million passenger-km | 48 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 51 million passenger-km | 44 million passenger-km | 55 million passenger-km | 8 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More infrastructure data for Armenia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.01 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 134.89 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 297,328 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.098 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -10.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 297,328 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.32 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, passengers carried in Armenia?
- Railways, passengers carried in Armenia was 55 million passenger-km in 2017, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 84 million passenger-km in 1997.
- What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 million passenger-km in 2007.
- How does Armenia rank for railways, passengers carried?
- Armenia ranks 87th out of 101 countries with data for 2017.
- Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia 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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Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.