Passenger-kilometers by rail in Sudan

Sudan: Passenger-kilometers by rail was 81.50 million million passenger-km in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
81.50 million million passenger-km
Change on year
up 1,031.9%
World rank
85th
of 101 countries
All-time high
205.00 million million passenger-km
in 2000
All-time low
0 million passenger-km
in 1995
Years of data
16
1995–2014

Passenger-kilometers by rail in Sudan, 1995–2014

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1995200420141995: 0 million passenger-km1996: 185.0M million passenger-km1997: 142.0M million passenger-km1998: 124.0M million passenger-km1999: 129.0M million passenger-km2000: 205.0M million passenger-km2001: 90.0M million passenger-km2002: 73.0M million passenger-km2003: 52.0M million passenger-km2004: 32.0M million passenger-km2005: 40.0M million passenger-km2006: 34.0M million passenger-km2010: 25.0M million passenger-km2011: 13.0M million passenger-km2013: 7.2M million passenger-km2014: 81.5M million passenger-km

Source: International Union of Railways (UIC) and OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million passenger-km.

Analysis

The most recent figure for passenger-kilometers by rail in Sudan is 81.50 million million passenger-km, measured in 2014.

The figure is up 1,031.9% on the previous year and up 154.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, passenger-kilometers by rail in Sudan peaked at 205.00 million million passenger-km in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 million passenger-km, in 1995.

Sudan ranks 85th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 116.00 million million passenger-km 0 million passenger-km 185.00 million million passenger-km 5
2000s 75.14 million million passenger-km 32.00 million million passenger-km 205.00 million million passenger-km 7
2010s 31.68 million million passenger-km 7.20 million million passenger-km 81.50 million million passenger-km 4

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 82 Mongolia 91.00 million million passenger-km compare
  2. 83 Gabon 87.00 million million passenger-km compare
  3. 84 Ghana 85.00 million million passenger-km compare
  4. 86 Benin 66.00 million million passenger-km compare
  5. 87 Armenia 55.00 million million passenger-km compare
  6. 88 Cambodia 45.00 million million passenger-km compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger-kilometers by rail in Sudan?
Passenger-kilometers by rail in Sudan was 81.50 million million passenger-km in 2014, according to International Union of Railways (UIC) and OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest passenger-kilometers by rail recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 205.00 million million passenger-km in 2000.
What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by rail recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 million passenger-km in 1995.
How does Sudan rank for passenger-kilometers by rail?
Sudan ranks 85th out of 101 countries with data for 2014.
Is passenger-kilometers by rail rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 154.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from International Union of Railways (UIC) and OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Passenger-kilometers by rail. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Passenger-kilometers by rail
Unit
million passenger-km
Source
International Union of Railways (UIC) and OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by 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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The number of passengers transported by rail, multiplied by the kilometers traveled. This is measured in passenger-kilometers.