Railways passengers carried passenger km in Pakistan
Pakistan: Railways passengers carried passenger km was 24.90 billion in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
24.90 billion
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
11th
of 101 countries
All-time high
26.45 billion
in 2007
All-time low
17.55 billion
in 1995
Years of data
20
1995–2018
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Pakistan, 1995–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, railways passengers carried passenger km in Pakistan stood at 24.90 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways passengers carried passenger km in Pakistan peaked at 26.45 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, 17.55 billion, in 1995.
That places Pakistan 11th out of 101 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 17.55 billion | — |
| 1996 | 18.91 billion | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 19.11 billion | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 18.77 billion | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 18.98 billion | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 18.50 billion | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 19.59 billion | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 20.78 billion | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 22.31 billion | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 23.05 billion | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 24.24 billion | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 25.62 billion | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 26.45 billion | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 24.73 billion | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 20.62 billion | -16.6% |
| 2014 | 19.78 billion | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 20.29 billion | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 21.20 billion | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 22.48 billion | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 24.90 billion | +10.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 24.90 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 173.63 million, 143.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 24.90 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 928.17 million, 26.8× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.67 billion | 17.55 billion | 19.11 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 22.81 billion | 18.50 billion | 26.45 billion | 9 |
| 2010s | 21.54 billion | 19.78 billion | 24.90 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways passengers carried passenger km in Pakistan?
- Railways passengers carried passenger km in Pakistan was 24.90 billion in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 26.45 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.55 billion in 1995.
- How does Pakistan rank for railways passengers carried passenger km?
- Pakistan ranks 11th out of 101 countries with data for 2018.
- Is railways passengers carried passenger km rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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