Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Djibouti

Djibouti: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) was 145 million passenger-km in 2005. ▼ Falling

Latest (2005)
145 million passenger-km
Change on year
up 76.8%
World rank
75th
of 101 countries
All-time high
173 million passenger-km
in 2001
All-time low
82 million passenger-km
in 2003
Years of data
6
1999–2005

Railways, passengers carried in Djibouti, 1999–2005

0501001501999200220051999: 150 million passenger-km2000: 145 million passenger-km2001: 173 million passenger-km2002: 127 million passenger-km2003: 82 million passenger-km2005: 145 million passenger-km

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

Analysis

In 2005, railways, passengers carried in Djibouti stood at 145 million passenger-km.

The figure is up 76.8% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Djibouti ranks 75th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Djibouti, 1999 to 2005.
Year million passenger-km Change
1999 150 million passenger-km —
2000 145 million passenger-km -3.3%
2001 173 million passenger-km +19.3%
2002 127 million passenger-km -26.6%
2003 82 million passenger-km -35.4%
2005 145 million passenger-km +76.8%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 145 million passenger-km is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 173.63 million passenger-km, 84% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 145 million passenger-km is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 928.17 million passenger-km, 16% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 150 million passenger-km 150 million passenger-km 150 million passenger-km 1
2000s 134.4 million passenger-km 82 million passenger-km 173 million passenger-km 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 72 Mali 196.3 million passenger-km
  2. 73 Serbia 191 million passenger-km compare
  3. 74 Nigeria 173.63 million passenger-km compare
  4. 76 Saudi Arabia 134.65 million passenger-km compare
  5. 77 Senegal 129 million passenger-km compare
  6. 78 Kenya 109.24 million passenger-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is railways, passengers carried in Djibouti?
Railways, passengers carried in Djibouti was 145 million passenger-km in 2005, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 173 million passenger-km in 2001.
What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 82 million passenger-km in 2003.
How does Djibouti rank for railways, passengers carried?
Djibouti ranks 75th out of 101 countries with data for 2005.
Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti 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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Indicator
Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)
Unit
million passenger-km
Source
Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,650 data points, 1995–2021
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Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.