Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Denmark
Denmark: Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed was 63,065 Thousand train-kilometres in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
63,065 Thousand train-kilometres
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
17th
of 47 countries
All-time high
67,045 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2013
All-time low
38,627 Thousand train-kilometres
in 1979
Years of data
39
1979–2024
Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Denmark, 1979–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand train-kilometres.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 63,065 Thousand train-kilometres for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Denmark peaked at 67,045 Thousand train-kilometres in 2013 and was at its lowest, 38,627 Thousand train-kilometres, in 1979.
That places Denmark 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Thousand train-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 38,627 Thousand train-kilometres | — |
| 1980 | 39,280 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 40,630 Thousand train-kilometres | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 41,330 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 41,610 Thousand train-kilometres | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 41,350 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 41,430 Thousand train-kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 41,175 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 42,125 Thousand train-kilometres | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 41,610 Thousand train-kilometres | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 42,410 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 45,620 Thousand train-kilometres | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 49,370 Thousand train-kilometres | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 51,046 Thousand train-kilometres | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 49,936 Thousand train-kilometres | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 50,437 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 50,735 Thousand train-kilometres | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 49,250 Thousand train-kilometres | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 50,866 Thousand train-kilometres | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 53,953 Thousand train-kilometres | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 54,975 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 54,971 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 56,298 Thousand train-kilometres | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 57,442 Thousand train-kilometres | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 64,197 Thousand train-kilometres | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 62,443 Thousand train-kilometres | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 65,189 Thousand train-kilometres | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 67,045 Thousand train-kilometres | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 66,378 Thousand train-kilometres | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 65,325 Thousand train-kilometres | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 65,181 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 63,138 Thousand train-kilometres | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 62,068 Thousand train-kilometres | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 63,097 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 61,882 Thousand train-kilometres | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 62,407 Thousand train-kilometres | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 61,254 Thousand train-kilometres | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 63,873 Thousand train-kilometres | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 63,065 Thousand train-kilometres | -1.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 63,065 Thousand train-kilometres is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,852 Thousand train-kilometres, 1.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 63,065 Thousand train-kilometres is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,988 Thousand train-kilometres, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38,627 Thousand train-kilometres | 38,627 Thousand train-kilometres | 38,627 Thousand train-kilometres | 1 |
| 1980s | 41,295 Thousand train-kilometres | 39,280 Thousand train-kilometres | 42,410 Thousand train-kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,619 Thousand train-kilometres | 45,620 Thousand train-kilometres | 54,975 Thousand train-kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 60,090 Thousand train-kilometres | 54,971 Thousand train-kilometres | 65,189 Thousand train-kilometres | 6 |
| 2010s | 64,605 Thousand train-kilometres | 62,068 Thousand train-kilometres | 67,045 Thousand train-kilometres | 7 |
| 2020s | 62,496 Thousand train-kilometres | 61,254 Thousand train-kilometres | 63,873 Thousand train-kilometres | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 14 Sweden 127,608 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 15 Belgium 95,618 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 16 Hungary 82,630 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 18 Romania 62,911 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 19 Slovakia 47,509 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 19 Slovakia 47,509 Thousand train-kilometres compare
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Denmark?
- Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Denmark was 63,065 Thousand train-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 67,045 Thousand train-kilometres in 2013.
- What is the lowest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,627 Thousand train-kilometres in 1979.
- How does Denmark rank for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed?
- Denmark ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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