Railways passengers carried passenger km in Botswana

Botswana: Railways passengers carried passenger km was 94.00 million in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
94.00 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 101 countries
All-time high
160.00 million
in 2003
All-time low
75.00 million
in 2000
Years of data
12
1995–2006

Railways passengers carried passenger km in Botswana, 1995–2006

050.0M100.0M150.0M1995200020061995: 86.0M1996: 95.8M1997: 96.0M1998: 94.0M1999: 89.0M2000: 75.0M2001: 106.0M2002: 115.0M2003: 160.0M2004: 94.0M2005: 94.0M2006: 94.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 94.00 million for railways passengers carried passenger km in 2006.

The figure is down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railways passengers carried passenger km in Botswana peaked at 160.00 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 75.00 million, in 2000.

That places Botswana 81st 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.

Railways passengers carried passenger km in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Railways passengers carried passenger km in Botswana, 1995 to 2006.
Year Value Change
1995 86.00 million —
1996 95.80 million +11.4%
1997 96.00 million +0.2%
1998 94.00 million -2.1%
1999 89.00 million -5.3%
2000 75.00 million -15.7%
2001 106.00 million +41.3%
2002 115.00 million +8.5%
2003 160.00 million +39.1%
2004 94.00 million -41.2%
2005 94.00 million +0.0%
2006 94.00 million +0.0%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 94.00 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 503.54 million, 19% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 94.00 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 94.00 million, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 92.16 million 86.00 million 96.00 million 5
2000s 105.43 million 75.00 million 160.00 million 7

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 78 Kenya 109.24 million compare
  2. 79 Azerbaijan 104.00 million compare
  3. 80 Iraq 99.68 million compare
  4. 82 Mongolia 91.00 million compare
  5. 83 Gabon 87.00 million compare
  6. 84 Ghana 85.00 million compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is railways passengers carried passenger km in Botswana?
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Botswana was 94.00 million in 2006, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 160.00 million in 2003.
What is the lowest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 75.00 million in 2000.
How does Botswana rank for railways passengers carried passenger km?
Botswana ranks 81st out of 101 countries with data for 2006.
Is railways passengers carried passenger km rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Railways passengers carried passenger km. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Railways passengers carried passenger km
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
101 places, 2,125 data points, 1995–2021
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