Ireland vs Romania: Passengers transported

Ireland
2,812 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2025
Romania
5,329 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2025
Ireland rank
22nd
Romania rank
19th

Passengers transported over time

  • Ireland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 5,329 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 2,812 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Ireland, a difference of 2,517 Millions of passenger-kilometres.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.9 times Ireland's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 22nd and Romania ranks 19th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 1,817 Millions of passenger-kilometres 7,546 Millions of passenger-kilometres 5,729 Millions of passenger-kilometres Romania
2010s 1,890 Millions of passenger-kilometres 5,168 Millions of passenger-kilometres 3,278 Millions of passenger-kilometres Romania
2020s 1,831 Millions of passenger-kilometres 5,201 Millions of passenger-kilometres 3,370 Millions of passenger-kilometres Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passengers transported, Ireland or Romania?
Romania, at 5,329 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 2,812 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in passengers transported between Ireland and Romania?
2,517 Millions of passenger-kilometres, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for passengers transported?
Ireland ranks 22nd and Romania ranks 19th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Passengers transported. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Passengers transported
Unit
Millions of passenger-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 654 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed