Annual reported passenger kilometers in Romania

Romania: Annual reported passenger kilometers was 5.91 billion in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
5.91 billion
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
28th
of 63 countries
All-time high
35.46 billion
in 1989
All-time low
4.41 billion
in 2013
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Annual reported passenger kilometers in Romania, 1970–2019

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual reported passenger kilometers in Romania is 5.91 billion, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual reported passenger kilometers in Romania peaked at 35.46 billion in 1989 and was at its lowest, 4.41 billion, in 2013.

Romania ranks 28th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual reported passenger kilometers in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Annual reported passenger kilometers in Romania, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 17.79 billion —
1971 18.81 billion +5.7%
1972 20.18 billion +7.3%
1973 21.23 billion +5.2%
1974 22.41 billion +5.5%
1975 22.38 billion -0.1%
1976 23.08 billion +3.1%
1977 23.21 billion +0.6%
1978 22.81 billion -1.7%
1979 22.72 billion -0.4%
1980 23.22 billion +2.2%
1981 24.38 billion +5.0%
1982 25.58 billion +4.9%
1983 27.68 billion +8.2%
1984 28.79 billion +4.0%
1985 31.08 billion +8.0%
1986 32.30 billion +3.9%
1987 33.52 billion +3.8%
1988 34.64 billion +3.4%
1989 35.46 billion +2.3%
1990 30.58 billion -13.7%
1991 25.43 billion -16.8%
1992 24.27 billion -4.6%
1993 19.40 billion -20.1%
1994 18.31 billion -5.6%
1995 18.88 billion +3.1%
1996 18.36 billion -2.8%
1997 15.79 billion -14.0%
1998 13.42 billion -15.0%
1999 12.30 billion -8.3%
2000 11.63 billion -5.5%
2001 10.97 billion -5.7%
2002 8.50 billion -22.5%
2003 8.53 billion +0.3%
2004 8.64 billion +1.3%
2005 7.99 billion -7.6%
2006 8.09 billion +1.3%
2007 7.48 billion -7.6%
2008 6.96 billion -6.9%
2009 6.13 billion -11.9%
2010 5.44 billion -11.3%
2011 5.07 billion -6.7%
2012 4.57 billion -9.9%
2013 4.41 billion -3.5%
2014 4.98 billion +12.8%
2015 5.15 billion +3.5%
2016 4.99 billion -3.1%
2017 5.66 billion +13.5%
2018 5.58 billion -1.5%
2019 5.91 billion +5.9%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 5.91 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.56 billion, 90% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 5.91 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.74 billion, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 21.46 billion 17.79 billion 23.21 billion 10
1980s 29.66 billion 23.22 billion 35.46 billion 10
1990s 19.68 billion 12.30 billion 30.58 billion 10
2000s 8.49 billion 6.13 billion 11.63 billion 10
2010s 5.18 billion 4.41 billion 5.91 billion 10

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 25 Australia 8.18 billion compare
  2. 26 Hungary 7.82 billion compare
  3. 27 Denmark 6.56 billion compare
  4. 29 Morocco 4.92 billion compare
  5. 30 Finland 4.57 billion compare
  6. 31 Portugal 4.42 billion compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual reported passenger kilometers in Romania?
Annual reported passenger kilometers in Romania was 5.91 billion in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual reported passenger kilometers recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 35.46 billion in 1989.
What is the lowest annual reported passenger kilometers recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 4.41 billion in 2013.
How does Romania rank for annual reported passenger kilometers?
Romania ranks 28th out of 63 countries with data for 2019.
Is annual reported passenger kilometers rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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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