Rail lines — all countries

Rail lines — Nigeria

Rail lines in Nigeria in 2015 — 3,528 km. Ranked 39 in the world out of 71. Since 1995, the indicator has fallen by 0.8%.

2015 3,528 km +0% vs 2014
World rank 39of 71
Period maximum 3,557 km1995
Period minimum 3,505 km2002

Trend over time

1995–2015 · km

Rail lines — Nigeria, 1995–20153,5003,5203,5403,560199519971999200120032005200720092011201320151995: 3,557 km1996: 3,557 km1997: 3,557 km1998: 3,557 km1999: 3,557 km2000: 3,557 km2001: 3,557 km2002: 3,505 km2003: 3,505 km2004: 3,528 km2005: 3,528 km2006: 3,528 km2007: 3,528 km2008: 3,528 km2009: 3,528 km2010: 3,528 km2011: 3,528 km2012: 3,528 km2013: 3,528 km2014: 3,528 km2015: 3,528 km
Change over the period: −29 (−0.82%) Average annual rate: -0.04 %
Rail lines — Nigeria, by year Nigeria All countries CSV XLSX
Year km Change Change, %
2015 3,528 +0 +0%
2014 3,528 +0 +0%
2013 3,528 +0 +0%
2012 3,528 +0 +0%
2011 3,528 +0 +0%
2010 3,528 +0 +0%
2009 3,528 +0 +0%
2008 3,528 +0 +0%
2007 3,528 +0 +0%
2006 3,528 +0 +0%
2005 3,528 +0 +0%
2004 3,528 +23 +0.66%
2003 3,505 +0 +0%
2002 3,505 −52 −1.46%
2001 3,557 +0 +0%
2000 3,557 +0 +0%
1999 3,557 +0 +0%
1998 3,557 +0 +0%
1997 3,557 +0 +0%
1996 3,557 +0 +0%
1995 3,557

Western Africa, 2015

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About the indicator

The length of rail lines available for traffic, regardless of the number of parallel tracks on a stretch. Multi-track sections are counted once, so the indicator reflects the configuration of the network rather than its capacity.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.