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Rail passengers carried

IS.RRS.PASG.KM · M pass-km

Annual series published by the World Bank, compared across United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, Malta, Bulgaria. The chart carries the trajectory, the table carries the year by year figures, and the definition at the foot of the page is the World Bank's own, quoted as it stands.

Latest value, United Kingdom
24,188 M pass-km2020
Period covered
1995 - 202026 annual values
Highest of the compared countries
946,499 M pass-kmChina, 2021
Lowest of the compared countries
1,205 M pass-kmBulgaria, 2021

8 countries compared, that is the maximum. Remove one to add another.

0500,0001 M1.5 M19952002200820152021

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China946,499 M pass-km2021
  • Italy27,693 M pass-km2021
  • United Kingdom24,188 M pass-km2020
  • Spain17,002 M pass-km2021
  • United States12,460 M pass-km2020
  • Netherlands10,900 M pass-km2021
  • Bulgaria1,205 M pass-km2021

Year by year values

Click the Year header to reverse the order. An empty cell means the World Bank publishes nothing for that country that year.

Annual values by country
United KingdomItalySpainNetherlandsUnited StatesChinaBulgaria
202127,693 M pass-km17,002 M pass-km10,900 M pass-km946,499 M pass-km1,205 M pass-km
202024,188 M pass-km22,269 M pass-km11,999 M pass-km9,200 M pass-km12,460 M pass-km328,251 M pass-km1,119 M pass-km
201982,550 M pass-km56,586 M pass-km28,835 M pass-km19,400 M pass-km32,483 M pass-km1.44 m M pass-km1,523.8 M pass-km
201880,980 M pass-km55,493 M pass-km28,434 M pass-km22,600 M pass-km31,963 M pass-km1.36 m M pass-km1,479 M pass-km
201779,496 M pass-km53,231 M pass-km27,487 M pass-km17,800 M pass-km33,256 M pass-km1.27 m M pass-km1,438 M pass-km
201678,229 M pass-km52,178 M pass-km26,670 M pass-km16,900 M pass-km35,892 M pass-km1.16 m M pass-km1,458 M pass-km
201576,060 M pass-km52,207 M pass-km26,142 M pass-km15,800 M pass-km36,044 M pass-km1.11 m M pass-km1,552 M pass-km
201473,715 M pass-km49,957 M pass-km25,072 M pass-km16,200 M pass-km36,393 M pass-km1.09 m M pass-km1,702 M pass-km
201370,704 M pass-km48,739 M pass-km23,788 M pass-km17,700 M pass-km36,047 M pass-km1.01 m M pass-km1,826 M pass-km
201269,015 M pass-km46,759 M pass-km22,476 M pass-km16,100 M pass-km34,126 M pass-km940,249 M pass-km1,876 M pass-km
201166,099 M pass-km46,845 M pass-km22,795 M pass-km16,500 M pass-km32,580 M pass-km921,541 M pass-km2,068 M pass-km
201063,048 M pass-km47,172 M pass-km22,456 M pass-km14,600 M pass-km31,872 M pass-km791,158 M pass-km2,100 M pass-km
200960,336 M pass-km48,124 M pass-km23,137 M pass-km15,400 M pass-km30,907 M pass-km787,890 M pass-km2,144 M pass-km
200860,221 M pass-km49,524 M pass-km23,969 M pass-km15,313 M pass-km32,143 M pass-km777,860 M pass-km2,335 M pass-km
200757,405 M pass-km49,780 M pass-km21,857 M pass-km15,546 M pass-km30,358 M pass-km689,618 M pass-km2,424 M pass-km
200653,900 M pass-km50,185 M pass-km22,105 M pass-km15,889 M pass-km27,296 M pass-km635,327 M pass-km2,422 M pass-km
200551,362 M pass-km50,088 M pass-km21,624 M pass-km14,730 M pass-km25,394 M pass-km583,320 M pass-km2,389 M pass-km
200450,018 M pass-km49,254 M pass-km20,386 M pass-km14,079 M pass-km24,777 M pass-km551,196 M pass-km2,404 M pass-km
200349,224 M pass-km45,222 M pass-km21,127 M pass-km14,500 M pass-km25,044 M pass-km462,279 M pass-km2,517 M pass-km
200247,993 M pass-km45,956 M pass-km21,211 M pass-km15,500 M pass-km24,410 M pass-km480,305 M pass-km2,598 M pass-km

World Bank definition

Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)

Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.

Text published by the World Bank for indicator IS.RRS.PASG.KM, reproduced unchanged.

The same indicator across Europe & Central Asia

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