Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle in Spain

Spain: Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle was 4,344 in 2012. β–² Rising

Latest (2012)
4,344
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
8th
of 29 countries
All-time high
4,728
in 2011
All-time low
2,636
in 1970
Years of data
35
1970–2012

Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle in Spain, 1970–2012

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1970199120121970: 2.6k1975: 3.0k1979: 3.5k1980: 3.5k1981: 3.6k1982: 3.8k1983: 3.9k1984: 3.9k1985: 4.0k1986: 4.1k1987: 4.0k1988: 3.8k1989: 3.8k1990: 3.9k1991: 4.0k1992: 4.0k1993: 4.2k1994: 4.2k1995: 4.3k1996: 4.4k1997: 4.1k1998: 3.8k1999: 3.8k2000: 3.7k2001: 3.7k2002: 3.7k2004: 3.8k2005: 3.6k2006: 3.9k2007: 3.9k2008: 4.1k2009: 4.5k2010: 4.6k2011: 4.7k2012: 4.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle in Spain stood at 4,344.

That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle in Spain peaked at 4,728 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,636, in 1970.

That places Spain 8th out of 29 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,052 2,636 3,479 3
1980s 3,847 3,506 4,066 10
1990s 4,066 3,813 4,448 10
2000s 3,869 3,597 4,494 9
2010s 4,553 4,344 4,728 3

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 5 Poland 7,330 compare
  2. 6 Switzerland 6,373 compare
  3. 7 Czechia 4,438 compare
  4. 9 Romania 4,232 compare
  5. 10 Belgium 3,377 compare
  6. 11 Hungary 2,855 compare

See the full ranking of 30 places β†’

More reference data data for Spain

All data for Spain β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle in Spain?
Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle in Spain was 4,344 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 4,728 in 2011.
What is the lowest passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 2,636 in 1970.
How does Spain rank for passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle?
Spain ranks 8th out of 29 countries with data for 2012.
Is passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle (until 2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 686 data points, 1970–2012
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