Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled.
| 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 145.0 | 145.0 | ||||||||||||
| Egypt, Arab Rep. | 73,565.0 | 40,800.0 | ||||||||||||
| Tunisia | 1,257.0 | 1,317.0 | 1,534.0 | 1,113.6 | 1,298.0 | 1,246.0 | 1,235.0 | 1,164.0 | 1,109.0 | 1,023.0 | 581.2 | 633.3 | ||
| Congo, Dem. Rep. | 188.0 | 140.4 | 36.7 | 24.6 | 22.2 | 30.0 | 20.0 | 16.7 | 28.4 | 22.7 | 29.5 | 27.4 | 5.4 | 7.2 |
| Kenya | 158.7 | |||||||||||||
| Madagascar | 24.0 | |||||||||||||
| Sudan | 205.0 | 40.0 | 25.0 | 13.0 | 7.2 | 81.5 | ||||||||
| Eswatini | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||||||||||||
| Zambia | 4.3 | 4.2 | ||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | 98.0 | 206.0 | 17.0 |