Reported passenger kilometers in Argentina

Argentina: Reported passenger kilometers was 8.36 billion passenger-kilometers in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
8.36 billion passenger-kilometers
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
24th
of 63 countries
All-time high
9.24 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2008
All-time low
5.04 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2013
Years of data
13
2005–2017

Reported passenger kilometers in Argentina, 2005–2017

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B2005201120172005: 8.6B passenger-kilometers2006: 9.1B passenger-kilometers2007: 8.7B passenger-kilometers2008: 9.2B passenger-kilometers2009: 9.1B passenger-kilometers2010: 8.8B passenger-kilometers2011: 7.3B passenger-kilometers2012: 6.0B passenger-kilometers2013: 5.0B passenger-kilometers2014: 5.7B passenger-kilometers2015: 6.9B passenger-kilometers2016: 8.1B passenger-kilometers2017: 8.4B passenger-kilometers

Source: OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in passenger-kilometers.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reported passenger kilometers in Argentina is 8.36 billion passenger-kilometers, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported passenger kilometers in Argentina peaked at 9.24 billion passenger-kilometers in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.04 billion passenger-kilometers, in 2013.

Argentina ranks 24th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.95 billion passenger-kilometers 8.64 billion passenger-kilometers 9.24 billion passenger-kilometers 5
2010s 7.02 billion passenger-kilometers 5.04 billion passenger-kilometers 8.82 billion passenger-kilometers 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 21 Czechia 9.52 billion passenger-kilometers compare
  2. 22 Thailand 9.06 billion passenger-kilometers compare
  3. 23 Kazakhstan 8.65 billion passenger-kilometers compare
  4. 25 Australia 8.18 billion passenger-kilometers compare
  5. 26 Hungary 7.82 billion passenger-kilometers compare
  6. 27 Denmark 6.56 billion passenger-kilometers compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported passenger kilometers in Argentina?
Reported passenger kilometers in Argentina was 8.36 billion passenger-kilometers in 2017, according to OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported passenger kilometers recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 9.24 billion passenger-kilometers in 2008.
What is the lowest reported passenger kilometers recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 5.04 billion passenger-kilometers in 2013.
How does Argentina rank for reported passenger kilometers?
Argentina ranks 24th out of 63 countries with data for 2017.
Is reported passenger kilometers rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported passenger kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported passenger kilometers
Unit
passenger-kilometers
Source
OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 2,649 data points, 1970–2022
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Number of kilometers traveled by passengers by rail.