Rail passenger traffic — all countries

Rail passenger traffic — Northern Africa

Rail passenger traffic in Northern Africa in 2006 — 46,425 M pax-km. Since 1995, the indicator has fallen by 18.2%.

2006 46,425 M pax-km +0.76% vs 2005
World rank
Period maximum 78,125 M pax-km2000
Period minimum 45,274 M pax-km2002

Trend over time

1995–2006 · million passenger-kilometers

Rail passenger traffic — Northern Africa, 1995–200640,00050,00060,00070,00080,00019951997199920012003200520061995: 56,763 M pax-km1996: 60,213 M pax-km1997: 65,071 M pax-km1998: 69,158 M pax-km1999: 72,251 M pax-km2000: 78,125 M pax-km2001: 50,430 M pax-km2002: 45,274 M pax-km2004: 45,966 M pax-km2005: 46,073 M pax-km2006: 46,425 M pax-km
Change over the period: −10,338 (−18.21%) Average annual rate: -1.81 %

Comparison, 2006

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Northern Africa

Northern Africa 46,425 M pax-km
World 2,120 M pax-km
Rail passenger traffic — Northern Africa, by year Northern Africa All countries CSV XLSX
Year M pax-km Change Change, %
2006 46,425 +352 +0.76%
2005 46,073 +107 +0.23%
2004 45,966
2002 45,274 −5,156 −10.22%
2001 50,430 −27,695 −35.45%
2000 78,125 +5,874 +8.13%
1999 72,251 +3,093 +4.47%
1998 69,158 +4,087 +6.28%
1997 65,071 +4,858 +8.07%
1996 60,213 +3,450 +6.08%
1995 56,763

About the indicator

Rail passenger traffic in millions of passenger-kilometers: the number of passengers carried multiplied by the distance of the trip. The indicator depends on population density and on geography alike: countries with long distances and developed high-speed service post the highest values.

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