Romania vs Thailand: Passenger-kilometers by rail

Romania
5.91 billion million passenger-km
in 2019
Thailand
6.02 billion million passenger-km
in 2017
Romania rank
33rd
Thailand rank
32nd

Passenger-kilometers by rail over time

  • Romania
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 6.02 billion million passenger-km against 5.91 billion million passenger-km in Romania, a difference of 114.00 million million passenger-km.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 32nd of 101 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 15.75 billion million passenger-km 11.56 billion million passenger-km 4.19 billion million passenger-km Romania
2000s 9.10 billion million passenger-km 9.62 billion million passenger-km 512.00 million million passenger-km Thailand
2010s 5.33 billion million passenger-km 7.11 billion million passenger-km 1.77 billion million passenger-km Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger-kilometers by rail, Romania or Thailand?
Thailand, at 6.02 billion million passenger-km against 5.91 billion million passenger-km in Romania as of 2017.
What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by rail between Romania and Thailand?
114.00 million million passenger-km, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Thailand?
16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Romania and Thailand rank globally for passenger-kilometers by rail?
Romania ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 32nd 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

Indicator
Passenger-kilometers by rail
Unit
million passenger-km
Source
International Union of Railways (UIC) and OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
101 places, 2,125 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed

The number of passengers transported by rail, multiplied by the kilometers traveled. This is measured in passenger-kilometers.