Annual reported passenger kilometers in Poland

Poland: Annual reported passenger kilometers was 23.83 billion in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
23.83 billion
Change on year
up 49.7%
World rank
10th
of 63 countries
All-time high
55.89 billion
in 1989
All-time low
12.56 billion
in 2020
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Annual reported passenger kilometers in Poland, 1970–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual reported passenger kilometers in Poland is 23.83 billion, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.7% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual reported passenger kilometers in Poland peaked at 55.89 billion in 1989 and was at its lowest, 12.56 billion, in 2020.

Poland ranks 10th of 63 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Annual reported passenger kilometers in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Annual reported passenger kilometers in Poland, 1970 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1970 36.89 billion —
1971 37.23 billion +0.9%
1972 38.78 billion +4.2%
1973 39.65 billion +2.2%
1974 41.67 billion +5.1%
1975 42.82 billion +2.8%
1976 42.80 billion -0.0%
1977 44.31 billion +3.5%
1978 46.72 billion +5.4%
1979 45.47 billion -2.7%
1980 46.33 billion +1.9%
1981 48.24 billion +4.1%
1982 49.27 billion +2.1%
1983 50.15 billion +1.8%
1984 53.18 billion +6.0%
1985 51.98 billion -2.3%
1986 48.53 billion -6.6%
1987 48.28 billion -0.5%
1988 52.13 billion +8.0%
1989 55.89 billion +7.2%
1990 50.37 billion -9.9%
1991 40.12 billion -20.4%
1992 32.57 billion -18.8%
1993 30.86 billion -5.2%
1994 27.61 billion -10.5%
1995 26.64 billion -3.5%
1996 26.57 billion -0.2%
1997 25.81 billion -2.9%
1998 25.66 billion -0.6%
1999 26.20 billion +2.1%
2000 24.09 billion -8.0%
2001 22.47 billion -6.7%
2002 20.75 billion -7.7%
2003 19.64 billion -5.4%
2004 18.69 billion -4.8%
2005 18.16 billion -2.9%
2006 18.55 billion +2.2%
2007 19.86 billion +7.0%
2008 20.20 billion +1.7%
2009 18.64 billion -7.7%
2010 17.92 billion -3.8%
2011 18.18 billion +1.4%
2012 17.83 billion -1.9%
2013 16.80 billion -5.8%
2014 16.02 billion -4.7%
2015 17.37 billion +8.4%
2016 19.18 billion +10.4%
2017 20.32 billion +6.0%
2018 21.04 billion +3.6%
2019 22.06 billion +4.8%
2020 12.56 billion -43.1%
2021 15.92 billion +26.8%
2022 23.83 billion +49.7%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 23.83 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.56 billion, 3.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 23.83 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.74 billion, 6.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual reported passenger kilometers in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +49.7% 15.92 billion 23.83 billion
2020 -43.1% 22.06 billion 12.56 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 41.63 billion 36.89 billion 46.72 billion 10
1980s 50.40 billion 46.33 billion 55.89 billion 10
1990s 31.24 billion 25.66 billion 50.37 billion 10
2000s 20.10 billion 18.16 billion 24.09 billion 10
2010s 18.67 billion 16.02 billion 22.06 billion 10
2020s 17.43 billion 12.56 billion 23.83 billion 3

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 7 Germany 57.53 billion compare
  2. 8 United Kingdom 51.15 billion compare
  3. 9 Italy 46.50 billion compare
  4. 11 United States 21.20 billion compare
  5. 12 Turkey 19.79 billion compare
  6. 13 Switzerland 19.34 billion compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual reported passenger kilometers in Poland?
Annual reported passenger kilometers in Poland was 23.83 billion in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual reported passenger kilometers recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 55.89 billion in 1989.
What is the lowest annual reported passenger kilometers recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 12.56 billion in 2020.
How does Poland rank for annual reported passenger kilometers?
Poland ranks 10th out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
Is annual reported passenger kilometers rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual reported passenger kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual reported passenger kilometers
Source
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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