Reported passenger kilometers in Vietnam
Vietnam: Reported passenger kilometers was 3.17 billion passenger-kilometers in 2019. ▲ Rising
Reported passenger kilometers in Vietnam, 1995–2019
Source: OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in passenger-kilometers.
Analysis
In 2019, reported passenger kilometers in Vietnam stood at 3.17 billion passenger-kilometers.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported passenger kilometers in Vietnam peaked at 4.66 billion passenger-kilometers in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.13 billion passenger-kilometers, in 1995.
That places Vietnam 34th out of 63 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.43 billion passenger-kilometers | 2.13 billion passenger-kilometers | 2.72 billion passenger-kilometers | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.10 billion passenger-kilometers | 3.20 billion passenger-kilometers | 4.66 billion passenger-kilometers | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.04 billion passenger-kilometers | 3.17 billion passenger-kilometers | 4.60 billion passenger-kilometers | 10 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 31 Portugal 4.42 billion passenger-kilometers compare
- 32 Belarus 3.74 billion passenger-kilometers compare
- 33 Slovakia 3.35 billion passenger-kilometers compare
- 35 Norway 3.06 billion passenger-kilometers compare
- 36 Malaysia 2.32 billion passenger-kilometers compare
- 37 Myanmar 2.25 billion passenger-kilometers compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported passenger kilometers in Vietnam?
- Reported passenger kilometers in Vietnam was 3.17 billion passenger-kilometers in 2019, according to OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported passenger kilometers recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 4.66 billion passenger-kilometers in 2007.
- What is the lowest reported passenger kilometers recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 billion passenger-kilometers in 1995.
- How does Vietnam rank for reported passenger kilometers?
- Vietnam ranks 34th out of 63 countries with data for 2019.
- Is reported passenger kilometers rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.