France vs Russia: Railways passengers carried passenger km
France
86.85 billion
in 2021
Russia
103.45 billion
in 2021
France rank
6th
Russia rank
4th
Railways passengers carried passenger km over time
- France
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 103.45 billion against 86.85 billion in France, a difference of 16.59 billion.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times France's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
France ranks 6th and Russia ranks 4th of 101 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.39 billion | 162.08 billion | 90.70 billion | Russia |
| 2000s | 91.20 billion | 163.72 billion | 72.51 billion | Russia |
| 2010s | 106.35 billion | 132.14 billion | 25.79 billion | Russia |
| 2020s | 75.86 billion | 90.79 billion | 14.93 billion | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways passengers carried passenger km, France or Russia?
- Russia, at 103.45 billion against 86.85 billion in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in railways passengers carried passenger km between France and Russia?
- 16.59 billion, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Russia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do France and Russia rank globally for railways passengers carried passenger km?
- France ranks 6th and Russia ranks 4th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Railways passengers carried passenger km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.