Railways, passengers carried in Kenya
Kenya: Railways, passengers carried was 109.24 million passenger-km in 2007. ▼ Falling
Railways, passengers carried in Kenya, 1995–2007
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million passenger-km.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 109.24 million passenger-km for railways, passengers carried in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 51.7% on the previous year and down 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Kenya peaked at 408 million passenger-km in 1995 and was at its lowest, 109.24 million passenger-km, in 2007.
That places Kenya 78th out of 101 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 366.76 million passenger-km | 302 million passenger-km | 408 million passenger-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 189.63 million passenger-km | 109.24 million passenger-km | 288 million passenger-km | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, passengers carried in Kenya?
- Railways, passengers carried in Kenya was 109.24 million passenger-km in 2007, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 408 million passenger-km in 1995.
- What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 109.24 million passenger-km in 2007.
- How does Kenya rank for railways, passengers carried?
- Kenya ranks 78th out of 101 countries with data for 2007.
- Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya 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
Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.