Goods and passenger train traffic performance in Spain
Spain: Goods and passenger train traffic performance was 220,630 Thousand train-kilometres in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
220,630 Thousand train-kilometres
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
9th
of 42 countries
All-time high
220,630 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2025
All-time low
158,170 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Goods and passenger train traffic performance in Spain, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand train-kilometres.
Analysis
In 2025, goods and passenger train traffic performance in Spain stood at 220,630 Thousand train-kilometres. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods and passenger train traffic performance in Spain peaked at 220,630 Thousand train-kilometres in 2025 and was at its lowest, 158,170 Thousand train-kilometres, in 2020.
That places Spain 9th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Goods and passenger train traffic performance in Spain, year by year
| Year | Thousand train-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 200,029 Thousand train-kilometres | — |
| 2005 | 199,384 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 200,808 Thousand train-kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 202,894 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 211,677 Thousand train-kilometres | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 207,009 Thousand train-kilometres | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 206,023 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 202,002 Thousand train-kilometres | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 208,663 Thousand train-kilometres | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 207,852 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 212,970 Thousand train-kilometres | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 209,078 Thousand train-kilometres | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 205,009 Thousand train-kilometres | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 212,454 Thousand train-kilometres | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 211,043 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 211,205 Thousand train-kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 158,170 Thousand train-kilometres | -25.1% |
| 2021 | 172,283 Thousand train-kilometres | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 195,637 Thousand train-kilometres | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 211,753 Thousand train-kilometres | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 214,265 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 220,630 Thousand train-kilometres | +3.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 220,630 Thousand train-kilometres is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52,722 Thousand train-kilometres, 4.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Spain's 220,630 Thousand train-kilometres is above the median for high income countries, which is 76,165 Thousand train-kilometres, 2.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods and passenger train traffic performance in Spain 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -25.1% | 211,205 Thousand train-kilometres | 158,170 Thousand train-kilometres |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 203,634 Thousand train-kilometres | 199,384 Thousand train-kilometres | 211,677 Thousand train-kilometres | 6 |
| 2010s | 208,630 Thousand train-kilometres | 202,002 Thousand train-kilometres | 212,970 Thousand train-kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 195,456 Thousand train-kilometres | 158,170 Thousand train-kilometres | 220,630 Thousand train-kilometres | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 6 Switzerland 244,847 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 7 Poland 227,630 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 7 Poland 227,630 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 10 Austria 180,112 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 11 Sweden 169,920 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 12 Czechia 165,887 Thousand train-kilometres compare
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods and passenger train traffic performance in Spain?
- Goods and passenger train traffic performance in Spain was 220,630 Thousand train-kilometres in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest goods and passenger train traffic performance recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 220,630 Thousand train-kilometres in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods and passenger train traffic performance recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 158,170 Thousand train-kilometres in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for goods and passenger train traffic performance?
- Spain ranks 9th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods and passenger train traffic performance rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Goods and passenger train traffic performance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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