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Railways
Eritrea — 33 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 307 km total; 307 km 1.000-meter gauge; 307 km 0.950-meter gauge (nonoperational) linking Ak'ordat and Asmera with the port of Mits'iwe (1993 est.) |
| 1994 | 307 km total; 307 km 1.000-meter gauge; 307 km 0.950-meter gauge (nonoperational) linking Ak'ordat and Asmara (formerly Asmera) with the port of Massawa (formerly Mits'iwa; 1993 est.) |
| 1995 | total: 307 km; note - nonoperational since 1978; links Ak'ordat and Asmara (formerly Asmera) with the port of Massawa (formerly Mits'iwa) narrow gauge: 307 km 1.000-m gauge (1993 est.) |
| 1996 | total: 307 km; note - nonoperational since 1978 except for about 5 km that was reopened in Massawa in 1994; rehabilitation of the remainder and of the rolling stock is under way; links Ak'ordat and Asmara (formerly Asmera) with the port of Massawa (formerly Mits'iwa) narrow gauge: 307 km 0.950-m gauge (1995 est.) |
| 1997 | total: 307 km narrow gauge: 307 km 0.950-m gauge (1995 est.) note: nonoperational since 1978 except for an about 5 km stretch that was reopened in Massawa in 1994; rehabilitation of the remainder and of the rolling stock is under way; links Ak'ordat and Asmara (formerly Asmera) with the port of Massawa (formerly Mits'iwa) |
| 1998 | total: 307 km narrow gauge: 307 km 0.950-m gauge (1995 est.) note: nonoperational since 1978 except for about a 5 km stretch that was reopened in Massawa in 1994; rehabilitation of the remainder and of the rolling stock is under way; links Ak'ordat and Asmara (formerly Asmera) with the port of Massawa (formerly Mits'iwa) |
| 1999 | total: 307 km narrow gauge: 307 km 0.950-m gauge (1995 est.) note: nonoperational since 1978 except for about a 5 km stretch that was reopened in Massawa in 1994; rehabilitation of the remainder and of the rolling stock is under way; links Ak'ordat and Asmara (formerly Asmera) with the port of Massawa (formerly Mits'iwa) |
| 2000 | total: 317 km narrow gauge: 317 km 0.950-m gauge (1999) note: links Ak'ordat and Asmara with the port of Massawa; nonoperational since 1978 except for about a 5 km stretch that was reopened in Massawa in 1994; rehabilitation of the remainder and of the rolling stock is under way |
| 2001 | total: 317 km narrow gauge: 317 km 0.950-m gauge (1999) note: links Ak'ordat and Asmara with the port of Massawa; nonoperational since 1978 except for about a 5 km stretch that was reopened in Massawa in 1994; rehabilitation of the remainder and of the rolling stock is under way |
| 2002 | total: 317 km narrow gauge: 317 km 0.950-m gauge note: links Ak'ordat and Asmara with the port of Massawa; nonoperational since 1978 except for about a 5 km stretch that was reopened in Massawa in 1994; rehabilitation of the remainder and of the rolling stock is under way (2001 est.) |
| 2003 | total: 306 km narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge note: railway is being rebuilt (2002) |
| 2004 | total: 306 km narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge note: railway is being rebuilt; 117 km open (2003) |
| 2005 | total: 306 km narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2004) |
| 2006 | total: 306 km narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2005) |
| 2007 | total: 306 km narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2006) |
| 2008 | total: 306 km narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2006) |
| 2009 | total: 306 km country comparison to the world: 121 narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2008) |
| 2010 | total: 306 km country comparison to the world: 120 narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2008) |
| 2011 | total: 306 km country comparison to the world: 119 narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2010) |
| 2012 | total: 306 km country comparison to the world: 119 narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2008) |
| 2013 | total: 306 km country comparison to the world: 119 narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2008) |
| 2014 | total: 306 km country comparison to the world: 119 narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2008) |
| 2015 | total: 306 km | narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2014) | country comparison to the world: 120 |
| 2016 | total: 306 km | narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2014) | country comparison to the world: 122 |
| 2017 | total: 306 km | narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2014) | country comparison to the world: 122 |
| 2018 | total: 306 km (2014) | narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2014) |
| 2019 | total: 306 km (2018) | narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2018) |
| 2020 | total: 306 km (2018) | narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2018) |
| 2021 | total: 306 km (2018) narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2018) |
| 2022 | total: 306 km (2018) narrow gauge: 306 km (2018) 0.950-m gauge |
| 2023 | total: 306 km (2018) narrow gauge: 306 km (2018) 0.950-m gauge |
| 2024 | total: 306 km (2018) narrow gauge: 306 km (2018) 0.950-m gauge |
| 2025 | total: 306 km (2018) narrow gauge: 306 km (2018) 0.950-m gauge |