Railways, passengers carried in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Railways, passengers carried was 1,223 million passenger-km in 2013. β—† Volatile

Latest (2013)
1,223 million passenger-km
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
48th
of 101 countries
All-time high
1,223 million passenger-km
in 2013
All-time low
182 million passenger-km
in 1998
Years of data
16
1995–2013

Railways, passengers carried in Syrian Arab Republic, 1995–2013

2505007501.0k1.2k1995200420131995: 492 million passenger-km1996: 452 million passenger-km1997: 292 million passenger-km1998: 182 million passenger-km1999: 187 million passenger-km2000: 196 million passenger-km2001: 304 million passenger-km2002: 364 million passenger-km2003: 527 million passenger-km2004: 527 million passenger-km2005: 571 million passenger-km2006: 658 million passenger-km2007: 744 million passenger-km2008: 1.1k million passenger-km2010: 1.2k million passenger-km2013: 1.2k million passenger-km

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

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 1,223 million passenger-km for railways, passengers carried in 2013. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 132.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 1,223 million passenger-km in 2013 and was at its lowest, 182 million passenger-km, in 1998.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 48th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 321 million passenger-km 182 million passenger-km 492 million passenger-km 5
2000s 556.78 million passenger-km 196 million passenger-km 1,120 million passenger-km 9
2010s 1,209 million passenger-km 1,194 million passenger-km 1,223 million passenger-km 2

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 45 Norway 1,780 million passenger-km compare
  2. 46 Viet Nam 1,516 million passenger-km compare
  3. 47 Cuba 1,285 million passenger-km compare
  4. 49 Bulgaria 1,205 million passenger-km compare
  5. 50 Malaysia 929.34 million passenger-km compare
  6. 51 Ireland 870 million passenger-km compare

See the full ranking of 128 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is railways, passengers carried in Syrian Arab Republic?
Railways, passengers carried in Syrian Arab Republic was 1,223 million passenger-km in 2013, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1,223 million passenger-km in 2013.
What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 182 million passenger-km in 1998.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for railways, passengers carried?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 48th out of 101 countries with data for 2013.
Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 132.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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.