Passenger turnover of railway transport: Russia and other countries
Passenger transport volumes by rail in Russia and several other countries are shown as passenger turnover indicators for the period from 2010 to 2022. Table rows are categorized by country, enabling comparison of railway transport intensity in Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and other listed countries. All values are in billions of passenger-kilometers, with data presented annually to facilitate trend analysis
- Russia
- France
- Germany
- United Kingdom (Great Britain)
- Italy
- United States
- Poland
- Turkey
Chart of railway passenger turnover in Russia and other countries from 2010 to 2022, billions of passenger-kilometers
Who grew, who fell: 2010 → 2022
See also
- Number of traffic accidents in Russia by year long time series by year
Set in numbers
Rosstat data for 2010–2022. Rows: 27, periods: 5. Shown by positions: Russia; Azerbaijan; Armenia; Belgium; Bulgaria and others
China: indicator fell from 876 to 658 over 2010–2022 — by 24.9%. Highest value — 1,196 (2015), lowest — 658 (2022). This is an average annual decline of 2.36%. Of the 24 largest rows, 11 increased, 13 decreased
All table numbers are series: 27
| Series | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Россия | 138,90 | 120,60 | 78,60 | 104,20 | 124,00 |
| Азербайджан | 0,90 | 0,50 | 0,20 | 0,10 | 0,20 |
| Армения | 0,05 | 0,04 | 0,02 | 0,04 | 0,60 |
| Беларусь | 7,60 | 7,10 | 3,70 | 4,50 | — |
| Бельгия | 10,40 | 10,30 | 7,40 | 7,00 | 9,70 |
| Болгария | 2,10 | 1,60 | 1,10 | 1,20 | 1,60 |
| Венгрия | 7,70 | 7,60 | 4,90 | 5,40 | 7,80 |
| Германия | 83,90 | 91,60 | 58,80 | 57,50 | 94,30 |
| Италия | 47,20 | 52,20 | 22,30 | 27,70 | 46,50 |
| Казахстан | 16,10 | 17,00 | 9,20 | 12,70 | 16,70 |
| Киргизия | 0,10 | 0,04 | 0,01 | 0,02 | 0,02 |
| Китай | 876,00 | 1 196,00 | 827,00 | 957,00 | 658,00 |
| Нидерланды | 14,60 | 15,80 | 9,20 | 10,90 | 17,10 |
| Норвегия | 3,10 | 3,50 | 1,80 | 1,80 | 3,10 |
| Польша | 17,90 | 17,40 | 12,60 | 15,90 | 23,80 |
| Республика Молдова | 0,40 | 0,20 | 0,03 | 0,02 | 0,03 |
| Румыния | 5,40 | 5,10 | 3,70 | 4,30 | 5,80 |
| Соединенное Королевство (Великобритания) | 63,00 | 76,10 | 24,80 | 31,00 | 51,90 |
| США | 36,70 | 40,10 | 20,00 | 16,50 | 23,60 |
| Таджикистан | 0,03 | 0,02 | 0,02 | 0,02 | 0,02 |
| Туркмения | 1,70 | 2,40 | 1,10 | 0,20 | — |
| Турция | 3,70 | 8,30 | 8,10 | 10,70 | 19,80 |
| Узбекистан | 2,90 | 3,80 | 1,80 | 3,10 | 3,50 |
| Украина | 50,20 | 35,40 | 10,70 | 15,70 | — |
| Франция | 102,20 | 104,80 | 64,80 | 86,40 | 117,90 |
| Швеция | 11,20 | 12,70 | 8,10 | 8,00 | 12,90 |
| Япония | 393,00 | 427,00 | 263,00 | 290,00 | 353,00 |
How to read this table
The list contains 27 rows, including Russia and countries belonging to various international organizations. By comparing these series, one can track how transport volumes changed in each country individually over twelve years. This helps to visualize the scale of railway activity in different regions and assess the general development trend of the transport industry within the period under review
What is visible in these numbers
Top five values: China (1,196), Japan (427), Russia (138.9), France (117.9), Germany (94.3). Gap between highest and lowest — 39,867 times. The top five account for 86.7% of the total across all positions — distribution is heavily skewed toward the top
Observations are annual and cover 5 periods. Cells with numbers: 124 out of 125 (99.2%). Some cells are empty — certain positions were not observed in every period
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Period and application
The statistics cover the period from 2010 to 2022 and are published as part of a transport yearbook. Passenger turnover data in billions of passenger-kilometers will be useful for transport industry specialists, economists, and those involved in analyzing the infrastructure development of CIS countries
How it is calculated
Rosstat notes: 2023 — 138.0 billion passenger-kilometres
1) 2023 г. – 138,0 млрд пассажиро-км.
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