Railways, passengers carried in Senegal

Senegal: Railways, passengers carried was 129 million passenger-km in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
129 million passenger-km
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
77th
of 101 countries
All-time high
174 million passenger-km
in 1995
All-time low
63 million passenger-km
in 1998
Years of data
12
1995–2006

Railways, passengers carried in Senegal, 1995–2006

0501001501995200020061995: 174 million passenger-km1996: 103 million passenger-km1997: 78 million passenger-km1998: 63 million passenger-km1999: 71 million passenger-km2000: 138 million passenger-km2001: 136 million passenger-km2002: 136 million passenger-km2003: 137 million passenger-km2004: 138 million passenger-km2005: 134 million passenger-km2006: 129 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 Senegal is 129 million passenger-km, measured in 2006.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Senegal peaked at 174 million passenger-km in 1995 and was at its lowest, 63 million passenger-km, in 1998.

That places Senegal 77th out of 101 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.8 million passenger-km 63 million passenger-km 174 million passenger-km 5
2000s 135.43 million passenger-km 129 million passenger-km 138 million passenger-km 7

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 74 Nigeria 173.63 million passenger-km compare
  2. 75 Djibouti 145 million passenger-km compare
  3. 76 Saudi Arabia 134.65 million passenger-km compare
  4. 78 Kenya 109.24 million passenger-km compare
  5. 79 Azerbaijan 104 million passenger-km compare
  6. 80 Iraq 99.68 million passenger-km compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is railways, passengers carried in Senegal?
Railways, passengers carried in Senegal was 129 million passenger-km in 2006, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 174 million passenger-km in 1995.
What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 63 million passenger-km in 1998.
How does Senegal rank for railways, passengers carried?
Senegal ranks 77th out of 101 countries with data for 2006.
Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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
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Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.