Benin: Railroad lines, km

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 Benin

Railroad lines, total length in km

 Latest value 758
 Year 2006
 Measure km
 Data availability 1996 - 2006
 Average 545
 Min - Max 438 - 758
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2006 is 758 km, an increase from 438 km in 2003. In comparison, the world average is 9670 km, based on data from 79 countries. Historically, the average for Benin from 1996 to 2006 is 545 km. The minimum value, 438 km, was reached in 2003 while the maximum of 758 km was recorded in 2006. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Definition: Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks.

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