Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Germany
Germany: Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed was 848,000 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Germany, 1979–2021
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Germany recorded 848,000 for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Germany peaked at 1.09 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 390,415, in 1984.
Germany ranks 1st of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 397,550 | — |
| 1980 | 407,420 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 405,578 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 398,127 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 393,299 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 390,415 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 391,554 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 396,453 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 396,809 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 401,395 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 407,179 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 414,944 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 455,018 | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 633,849 | +39.3% |
| 1994 | 645,372 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 683,935 | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 726,937 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 741,011 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 694,555 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 725,483 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 774,000 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 787,000 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 783,000 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.08 million | +37.9% |
| 2010 | 1.09 million | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.08 million | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.08 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 776,000 | -28.1% |
| 2014 | 806,000 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 799,000 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 811,100 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 809,000 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 808,000 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 836,000 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 819,000 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 848,000 | +3.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 848,000 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,852, 23.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Germany's 848,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,988, 13.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +39.3% | 455,018 | 633,849 |
| 2009 | +37.9% | 783,000 | 1.08 million |
| 2013 | -28.1% | 1.08 million | 776,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 397,550 | 397,550 | 397,550 | 1 |
| 1980s | 398,823 | 390,415 | 407,420 | 10 |
| 1990s | 593,342 | 414,944 | 726,937 | 6 |
| 2000s | 797,821 | 694,555 | 1.08 million | 7 |
| 2010s | 889,487 | 776,000 | 1.09 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 833,500 | 819,000 | 848,000 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 United Kingdom 515,227 compare
- 2 United Kingdom 515,227 compare
- 4 France 388,441 compare
More reference data data for Germany
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Germany?
- Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Germany was 848,000 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 390,415 in 1984.
- How does Germany rank for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 49 countries with data for 2021.
- Is passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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