Railways passengers carried passenger km in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Railways passengers carried passenger km was 2.34 billion in 2017. ▲ Rising
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Turkmenistan, 1995–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 2.34 billion for railways passengers carried passenger km in 2017. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways passengers carried passenger km in Turkmenistan peaked at 2.34 billion in 2017 and was at its lowest, 571.00 million, in 1998.
Turkmenistan ranks 42nd of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.88 billion | — |
| 1996 | 2.10 billion | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 958.00 million | -54.5% |
| 1998 | 571.00 million | -40.4% |
| 1999 | 701.00 million | +22.8% |
| 2000 | 943.00 million | +34.5% |
| 2001 | 1.12 billion | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 1.12 billion | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.29 billion | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 1.44 billion | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 1.57 billion | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 1.69 billion | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 1.73 billion | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.81 billion | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 1.81 billion | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.81 billion | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.81 billion | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.33 billion | +28.4% |
| 2016 | 2.34 billion | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.34 billion | +0.2% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 2.34 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 503.54 million, 4.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 2.34 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.62 billion, 89% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Railways passengers carried passenger km in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -54.5% | 2.10 billion | 958.00 million |
| 1998 | -40.4% | 958.00 million | 571.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.24 billion | 571.00 million | 2.10 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.36 billion | 943.00 million | 1.73 billion | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.04 billion | 1.81 billion | 2.34 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More reference data data for Turkmenistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6549 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5864 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways passengers carried passenger km in Turkmenistan?
- Railways passengers carried passenger km in Turkmenistan was 2.34 billion in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.34 billion in 2017.
- What is the lowest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 571.00 million in 1998.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for railways passengers carried passenger km?
- Turkmenistan ranks 42nd out of 101 countries with data for 2017.
- Is railways passengers carried passenger km rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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