Germany vs Italy: Goods and passenger train traffic performance

Germany
1.15 million Thousand train-kilometres
in 2024
Italy
400,015 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
Italy rank
4th

Goods and passenger train traffic performance over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.15 million Thousand train-kilometres against 400,015 Thousand train-kilometres in Italy, a difference of 752,585 Thousand train-kilometres.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.9 times Italy's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th of 33 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 978,728 Thousand train-kilometres 368,629 Thousand train-kilometres 610,098 Thousand train-kilometres Germany
2010s 1.05 million Thousand train-kilometres 372,067 Thousand train-kilometres 680,566 Thousand train-kilometres Germany
2020s 1.11 million Thousand train-kilometres 376,315 Thousand train-kilometres 736,779 Thousand train-kilometres Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and passenger train traffic performance, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 1.15 million Thousand train-kilometres against 400,015 Thousand train-kilometres in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods and passenger train traffic performance between Germany and Italy?
752,585 Thousand train-kilometres, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for goods and passenger train traffic performance?
Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods and passenger train traffic performance
Unit
Thousand train-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 596 data points, 2004–2025
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