Kenya: Railway transport of goods

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 Kenya

Volume of goods transported by railways

 Latest value 1,399
 Year 2004
 Measure metric tons times kilometers
 Data availability 1995 - 2004
 Average 1,373
 Min - Max 1,068 - 1,603
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2004 is 1399 metric tons times kilometers, a decline from 1538 metric tons times kilometers in 2002. In comparison, the world average is 90777 metric tons times kilometers, based on data from 89 countries. Historically, the average for Kenya from 1995 to 2004 is 1373 metric tons times kilometers. The minimum value, 1068 metric tons times kilometers, was reached in 1997 while the maximum of 1603 metric tons times kilometers was recorded in 2001. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Kenya: Railway transport of goods
 2004 1,399
 2002 1,538
 2001 1,603
 2000 1,557
 1999 1,492
 1998 1,111
 1997 1,068
 1996 1,309




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

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