Estonia vs Latvia: Goods and passenger train traffic performance
Estonia
7,132 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2024
Latvia
11,380 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2025
Estonia rank
29th
Latvia rank
26th
Goods and passenger train traffic performance over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 11,380 Thousand train-kilometres against 7,132 Thousand train-kilometres in Estonia, a difference of 4,248 Thousand train-kilometres.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.6 times Estonia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 29th and Latvia ranks 26th of 33 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,932 Thousand train-kilometres | 18,609 Thousand train-kilometres | 10,677 Thousand train-kilometres | Latvia |
| 2010s | 7,561 Thousand train-kilometres | 16,619 Thousand train-kilometres | 9,058 Thousand train-kilometres | Latvia |
| 2020s | 7,051 Thousand train-kilometres | 10,133 Thousand train-kilometres | 3,083 Thousand train-kilometres | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and passenger train traffic performance, Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 11,380 Thousand train-kilometres against 7,132 Thousand train-kilometres in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods and passenger train traffic performance between Estonia and Latvia?
- 4,248 Thousand train-kilometres, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for goods and passenger train traffic performance?
- Estonia ranks 29th and Latvia ranks 26th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Goods and passenger train traffic performance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.