Railways, passengers carried in Congo

Congo: Railways, passengers carried was 266.47 million passenger-km in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
266.47 million passenger-km
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
69th
of 101 countries
All-time high
360 million passenger-km
in 1996
All-time low
8 million passenger-km
in 1999
Years of data
17
1995–2012

Railways, passengers carried in Congo, 1995–2012

01002003004001995200320121995: 302 million passenger-km1996: 360 million passenger-km1997: 234.5 million passenger-km1998: 242 million passenger-km1999: 8 million passenger-km2000: 83.9 million passenger-km2001: 170.9 million passenger-km2002: 76 million passenger-km2003: 59 million passenger-km2004: 135 million passenger-km2005: 167.5 million passenger-km2006: 211 million passenger-km2007: 199 million passenger-km2008: 233 million passenger-km2009: 207 million passenger-km2011: 264.6 million passenger-km2012: 266.5 million passenger-km

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for railways, passengers carried in Congo is 266.47 million passenger-km, measured in 2012.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 250.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Congo peaked at 360 million passenger-km in 1996 and was at its lowest, 8 million passenger-km, in 1999.

Congo ranks 69th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 229.3 million passenger-km 8 million passenger-km 360 million passenger-km 5
2000s 154.23 million passenger-km 59 million passenger-km 233 million passenger-km 10
2010s 265.51 million passenger-km 264.56 million passenger-km 266.47 million passenger-km 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 66 Luxembourg 304 million passenger-km compare
  2. 67 Estonia 290 million passenger-km compare
  3. 68 Georgia 273.27 million passenger-km compare
  4. 70 Mozambique 246.8 million passenger-km compare
  5. 71 Cameroon 225.37 million passenger-km compare
  6. 72 Mali 196.3 million passenger-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is railways, passengers carried in Congo?
Railways, passengers carried in Congo was 266.47 million passenger-km in 2012, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 360 million passenger-km in 1996.
What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 8 million passenger-km in 1999.
How does Congo rank for railways, passengers carried?
Congo ranks 69th out of 101 countries with data for 2012.
Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 250.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Congo 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

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
Last refreshed

Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.