Sri Lanka - Railways

Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)

The value for Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Sri Lanka was 127.39 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 153.90 in 2011 and a minimum value of 96.00 in 1997.

Definition: Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.

Source: Internation Union of Railways (UIC)

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Year Value
1995 137.00
1996 108.00
1997 96.00
1998 106.00
1999 107.00
2003 126.50
2004 138.00
2005 134.70
2007 135.00
2011 153.90
2012 142.40
2013 133.00
2015 127.39

Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)

The value for Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Sri Lanka was 7,407 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,407 in 2015 and a minimum value of 3,103 in 1996.

Definition: Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled.

Source: Internation Union of Railways (UIC)

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Year Value
1995 3,321
1996 3,103
1997 3,147
1998 3,241
1999 3,104
2000 3,208
2001 3,979
2002 4,079
2003 4,258
2004 4,682
2005 4,358
2007 4,767
2011 4,574
2012 5,039
2013 6,257
2015 7,407

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Transportation