Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) was 4,163 million passenger-km in 2004. ▲ Rising
Railways, passengers carried in Myanmar, 1995–2004
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million passenger-km.
Analysis
In 2004, railways, passengers carried in Myanmar stood at 4,163 million passenger-km.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Myanmar peaked at 4,804 million passenger-km in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,784 million passenger-km, in 1997.
That places Myanmar 37th out of 101 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the middle of the range.
Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | million passenger-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4,178 million passenger-km | — |
| 1996 | 4,294 million passenger-km | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 3,784 million passenger-km | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 3,948 million passenger-km | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 4,112 million passenger-km | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 4,451 million passenger-km | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 4,447 million passenger-km | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 4,804 million passenger-km | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 4,284 million passenger-km | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 4,163 million passenger-km | -2.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 4,163 million passenger-km is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 173.63 million passenger-km, 24.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 4,163 million passenger-km is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,163 million passenger-km, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,063 million passenger-km | 3,784 million passenger-km | 4,294 million passenger-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,430 million passenger-km | 4,163 million passenger-km | 4,804 million passenger-km | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More infrastructure data for Myanmar
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 62.31 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 114.33 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 558,671 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.03 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0103 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -4.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 558,671 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.14 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, passengers carried in Myanmar?
- Railways, passengers carried in Myanmar was 4,163 million passenger-km in 2004, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 4,804 million passenger-km in 2002.
- What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,784 million passenger-km in 1997.
- How does Myanmar rank for railways, passengers carried?
- Myanmar ranks 37th out of 101 countries with data for 2004.
- Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.