Key Market Indicators
By 2028, the length of the Burkinabe rail network is projected to reach 519 route-kilometers, up slightly from 518 route-kilometers recorded in 2023. This marginal growth indicates an average rate of change that remains virtually stagnant. Since the year 2000, Burkina Faso's rail supply has shown no significant change. In the global rankings of 2023, Burkina Faso stood at the 63rd position, with Tajikistan narrowly ahead, also at 518 route-kilometers. Meanwhile, China, Russia, and India took the second, third, and fourth spots in the ranking, respectively, highlighting the substantial rail networks in these countries.
