France vs Indonesia: Passenger-kilometers by rail
France
86.85 billion million passenger-km
in 2021
Indonesia
29.07 billion million passenger-km
in 2019
France rank
6th
Indonesia rank
9th
Passenger-kilometers by rail over time
- France
- Indonesia
How they compare
France currently reports 86.85 billion million passenger-km against 29.07 billion million passenger-km in Indonesia, a difference of 57.79 billion million passenger-km.
That makes France's figure about 3.0 times Indonesia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 9th of 101 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.20 billion million passenger-km | 16.71 billion million passenger-km | 74.49 billion million passenger-km | France |
| 2010s | 106.35 billion million passenger-km | 19.93 billion million passenger-km | 86.42 billion million passenger-km | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passenger-kilometers by rail, France or Indonesia?
- France, at 86.85 billion million passenger-km against 29.07 billion million passenger-km in Indonesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by rail between France and Indonesia?
- 57.79 billion million passenger-km, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Indonesia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do France and Indonesia rank globally for passenger-kilometers by rail?
- France ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 9th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Union of Railways (UIC) and OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Passenger-kilometers by rail. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of passengers transported by rail, multiplied by the kilometers traveled. This is measured in passenger-kilometers.