Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle in Latvia

Latvia: Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle was 137.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
137.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
Change on year
down 22.5%
World rank
23rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
631.7 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2005
All-time low
137.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle in Latvia, 1992–2023

1002003004005006001992200720231992: 465.8 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)1993: 447.9 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)1994: 426.7 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)1995: 411.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)1996: 490.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)1997: 522.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)1998: 484 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)1999: 446 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2000: 475.9 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2001: 495 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2002: 526 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2003: 622 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2004: 603.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2005: 631.7 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2006: 542.9 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2007: 581.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2008: 614.2 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2009: 501 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2010: 439.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2011: 532.3 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2012: 554.8 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2013: 498.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2014: 508.8 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2015: 434.4 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2016: 393 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2017: 332.5 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2018: 397.3 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2019: 348.9 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2020: 210.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2021: 186.8 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2022: 177.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)2023: 137.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).

Analysis

Latvia recorded 137.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) for hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 22.5% on the previous year and down 72.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle in Latvia peaked at 631.7 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2005 and was at its lowest, 137.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), in 2023.

That places Latvia 23rd out of 34 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle (vehicle-km) in Latvia, 1992 to 2023.
Year Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) Change
1992 465.8 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
1993 447.9 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -3.8%
1994 426.7 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -4.7%
1995 411.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -3.7%
1996 490.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +19.2%
1997 522.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +6.5%
1998 484 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -7.3%
1999 446 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -7.9%
2000 475.9 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +6.7%
2001 495 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +4.0%
2002 526 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +6.3%
2003 622 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +18.3%
2004 603.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -3.0%
2005 631.7 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +4.7%
2006 542.9 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -14.1%
2007 581.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +7.1%
2008 614.2 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +5.6%
2009 501 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -18.4%
2010 439.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -12.3%
2011 532.3 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +21.1%
2012 554.8 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +4.2%
2013 498.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -10.2%
2014 508.8 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +2.1%
2015 434.4 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -14.6%
2016 393 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -9.5%
2017 332.5 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -15.4%
2018 397.3 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) +19.5%
2019 348.9 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -12.2%
2020 210.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -39.8%
2021 186.8 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -11.1%
2022 177.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -4.9%
2023 137.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) -22.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 461.71 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 411.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 522.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 8
2000s 559.34 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 475.9 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 631.7 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 10
2010s 443.97 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 332.5 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 554.8 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 10
2020s 178.03 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 137.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 210.1 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 20 Norway 217 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  2. 21 Lithuania 185.01 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  3. 21 Lithuania 185.01 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  4. 23 Latvia 137.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  5. 25 Greece 80 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  6. 26 Croatia 76 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
  7. 26 Croatia 76 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle in Latvia?
Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle in Latvia was 137.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 631.7 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2005.
What is the lowest hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 137.6 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2023.
How does Latvia rank for hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle?
Latvia ranks 23rd out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle (vehicle-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by type of railway vehicle (vehicle-km)
Unit
Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 635 data points, 1979–2024
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