Reported passenger kilometers in Belarus
Belarus: Reported passenger kilometers was 3.74 billion passenger-kilometers in 2020. ▼ Falling
Reported passenger kilometers in Belarus, 1970–2020
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 Belarus is 3.74 billion passenger-kilometers, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 40.4% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported passenger kilometers in Belarus peaked at 19.50 billion passenger-kilometers in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3.74 billion passenger-kilometers, in 2020.
Belarus ranks 32nd of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.80 billion passenger-kilometers | 7.01 billion passenger-kilometers | 10.63 billion passenger-kilometers | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.44 billion passenger-kilometers | 10.64 billion passenger-kilometers | 16.52 billion passenger-kilometers | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.34 billion passenger-kilometers | 11.66 billion passenger-kilometers | 19.50 billion passenger-kilometers | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.98 billion passenger-kilometers | 7.40 billion passenger-kilometers | 17.72 billion passenger-kilometers | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.36 billion passenger-kilometers | 6.21 billion passenger-kilometers | 9.00 billion passenger-kilometers | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.74 billion passenger-kilometers | 3.74 billion passenger-kilometers | 3.74 billion passenger-kilometers | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 29 Morocco 4.92 billion passenger-kilometers compare
- 30 Finland 4.57 billion passenger-kilometers compare
- 31 Portugal 4.42 billion passenger-kilometers compare
- 33 Slovakia 3.35 billion passenger-kilometers compare
- 34 Vietnam 3.17 billion passenger-kilometers compare
- 35 Norway 3.06 billion passenger-kilometers compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported passenger kilometers in Belarus?
- Reported passenger kilometers in Belarus was 3.74 billion passenger-kilometers in 2020, according to OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported passenger kilometers recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 19.50 billion passenger-kilometers in 1993.
- What is the lowest reported passenger kilometers recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.74 billion passenger-kilometers in 2020.
- How does Belarus rank for reported passenger kilometers?
- Belarus ranks 32nd out of 63 countries with data for 2020.
- Is reported passenger kilometers rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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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Number of kilometers traveled by passengers by rail.