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South Asia: Transport > Railways stats

Definitions

  • Broad gauge: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
  • Goods transported > Million ton-km: Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled."
  • Narrow gauge: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
  • Passengers carried > Million passenger-km: Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled.
  • Rail lines > Total route-km: Rail lines (total route-km). Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks.
  • Rail lines > Total route-km per million: Rail lines (total route-km). Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.
  • Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km per 1000: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled.
  • Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km per million: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Total: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
  • Total > Per $ GDP: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
  • Total > Per capita: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Total per million: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
STAT SOUTH ASIAN TOTAL SOUTH ASIAN AVERAGE DATES
Broad gauge 20,894
2 times more than average
2013
Goods transported > Million ton-km 176,142.67
51% more than average
2008
Narrow gauge 3,056
5 times more than average
2010
Passengers carried > Million passenger-km 266,765.33
9 times more than average
2008
Rail lines > Total route-km 74,600
5% of surveyed countries
24,866.67
68% more than average
2011
Rail lines > Total route-km per million 38.39
9 times less than average
2011
Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km 628,190
6% of surveyed countries
209,396.67
74% more than average
2011
Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km per 1000 0.176
8 times less than average
2011
Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km 1.01 million
35% of surveyed countries
335,477.33
9 times more than average
2011
Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km per million 322.04
20% less than average
2011
Total 74,387 km
6% of surveyed countries
24,795.67 km
3 times more than average
2013
Total > Per $ GDP 59.27 km per $1 billion of GD
85% less than average
2006
Total > Per capita 0.018 km per 1,000 people
247 times less than average
2008
Total per million 53.79 km
3 times less than average
2009

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