Germany vs United Kingdom: Goods and passenger train traffic performance
Germany
1.15 million Thousand train-kilometres
in 2024
United Kingdom
594,460 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2019
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
2nd
Goods and passenger train traffic performance over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.15 million Thousand train-kilometres against 594,460 Thousand train-kilometres in United Kingdom, a difference of 558,140 Thousand train-kilometres.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.9 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 33 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 978,728 Thousand train-kilometres | 502,152 Thousand train-kilometres | 476,576 Thousand train-kilometres | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.05 million Thousand train-kilometres | 566,620 Thousand train-kilometres | 486,014 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 United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 1.15 million Thousand train-kilometres against 594,460 Thousand train-kilometres in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods and passenger train traffic performance between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 558,140 Thousand train-kilometres, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for goods and passenger train traffic performance?
- Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd 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.