Railways passengers carried passenger km in Senegal

Senegal: Railways passengers carried passenger km was 129.00 million in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
129.00 million
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
77th
of 101 countries
All-time high
174.00 million
in 1995
All-time low
63.00 million
in 1998
Years of data
12
1995–2006

Railways passengers carried passenger km in Senegal, 1995–2006

050.0M100.0M150.0M1995200020061995: 174.0M1996: 103.0M1997: 78.0M1998: 63.0M1999: 71.0M2000: 138.0M2001: 136.0M2002: 136.0M2003: 137.0M2004: 138.0M2005: 134.0M2006: 129.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 129.00 million for railways passengers carried passenger km in 2006.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railways passengers carried passenger km in Senegal peaked at 174.00 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 63.00 million, in 1998.

Senegal ranks 77th of 101 countries on this measure, 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 Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Railways passengers carried passenger km in Senegal, 1995 to 2006.
Year Value Change
1995 174.00 million —
1996 103.00 million -40.8%
1997 78.00 million -24.3%
1998 63.00 million -19.2%
1999 71.00 million +12.7%
2000 138.00 million +94.4%
2001 136.00 million -1.4%
2002 136.00 million +0.0%
2003 137.00 million +0.7%
2004 138.00 million +0.7%
2005 134.00 million -2.9%
2006 129.00 million -3.7%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 129.00 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 173.63 million, 74% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 129.00 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 94.00 million, 1.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.80 million 63.00 million 174.00 million 5
2000s 135.43 million 129.00 million 138.00 million 7

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 74 Nigeria 173.63 million compare
  2. 75 Djibouti 145.00 million compare
  3. 76 Saudi Arabia 134.65 million compare
  4. 78 Kenya 109.24 million compare
  5. 79 Azerbaijan 104.00 million compare
  6. 80 Iraq 99.68 million compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is railways passengers carried passenger km in Senegal?
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Senegal was 129.00 million in 2006, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 174.00 million in 1995.
What is the lowest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 63.00 million in 1998.
How does Senegal rank for railways passengers carried passenger km?
Senegal ranks 77th out of 101 countries with data for 2006.
Is railways passengers carried passenger km 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 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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