Germany vs Italy: Passengers transported (detailed reporting only)
Germany
24,835 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2026
Italy
12,566 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2026
Germany rank
2nd
Italy rank
3rd
Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 24,835 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 12,566 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Italy, a difference of 12,269 Millions of passenger-kilometres.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.0 times Italy's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 3rd 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 | 19,956 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 11,196 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 8,760 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Germany |
| 2010s | 23,427 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 12,328 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 11,099 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Germany |
| 2020s | 23,308 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 11,655 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 11,653 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passengers transported (detailed reporting only), Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 24,835 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 12,566 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Italy as of 2026.
- What is the difference in passengers transported (detailed reporting only) between Germany and Italy?
- 12,269 Millions of passenger-kilometres, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for passengers transported (detailed reporting only)?
- Germany ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 3rd of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) - (quarterly data). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.