Nigeria Records 940,476 Train Passengers In Q4 2025

In Q4 2025, a total of 940,476 passengers travelled via rail system, latest data by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown.

Relative to 1,037,113 reported in the corresponding quarter of 2024, the fourth quarter 2025 figure indicates a decrease of 9.32 per cent.

The volume of goods/cargo transported via rail in Q4 2025 stood at 110,480 tons compared to 94,750 tons recorded in Q4 2024.

In terms of revenue generation, N1.60 billion was received from passengers during the reference period, showing a decrease of 16.30 percent from the N1.92 billion recorded in the same quarter of the previous year.

Similarly, N397.82 million was collected from goods/cargo conveyed via rail in Q4 2025, a 1.58 percent increase from the N391.64 million received in Q4 2024.

Other receipts amounted to N75.89 million, indicating a decrease of 82.53 percent in Q4 2025 from the N434.44 million received in Q4 2024.