Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Greece
Greece: Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed was 6,929 Thousand train-kilometres in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6,929 Thousand train-kilometres
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
35th
of 47 countries
All-time high
18,318 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2008
All-time low
6,090 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2023
Years of data
38
1979–2024
Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Greece, 1979–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand train-kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Greece is 6,929 Thousand train-kilometres, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Greece peaked at 18,318 Thousand train-kilometres in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6,090 Thousand train-kilometres, in 2023.
Greece ranks 35th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Greece, year by year
| Year | Thousand train-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 13,038 Thousand train-kilometres | — |
| 1980 | 12,087 Thousand train-kilometres | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 12,563 Thousand train-kilometres | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 13,245 Thousand train-kilometres | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 13,534 Thousand train-kilometres | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 13,669 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 13,547 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 13,770 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 13,711 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 13,912 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 13,273 Thousand train-kilometres | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 14,912 Thousand train-kilometres | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 15,285 Thousand train-kilometres | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 16,380 Thousand train-kilometres | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 17,204 Thousand train-kilometres | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 16,732 Thousand train-kilometres | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 15,262 Thousand train-kilometres | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 14,900 Thousand train-kilometres | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 15,169 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 16,553 Thousand train-kilometres | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 15,893 Thousand train-kilometres | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 16,905 Thousand train-kilometres | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 17,399 Thousand train-kilometres | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 18,318 Thousand train-kilometres | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 11,662 Thousand train-kilometres | -36.3% |
| 2012 | 10,925 Thousand train-kilometres | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 10,570 Thousand train-kilometres | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 10,583 Thousand train-kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 9,999 Thousand train-kilometres | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 9,240 Thousand train-kilometres | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 9,547 Thousand train-kilometres | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 9,599 Thousand train-kilometres | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 9,531 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 7,403 Thousand train-kilometres | -22.3% |
| 2021 | 7,054 Thousand train-kilometres | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 9,050 Thousand train-kilometres | +28.3% |
| 2023 | 6,090 Thousand train-kilometres | -32.7% |
| 2024 | 6,929 Thousand train-kilometres | +13.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 6,929 Thousand train-kilometres is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,852 Thousand train-kilometres, 19% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Greece's 6,929 Thousand train-kilometres is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,988 Thousand train-kilometres, 11% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,038 Thousand train-kilometres | 13,038 Thousand train-kilometres | 13,038 Thousand train-kilometres | 1 |
| 1980s | 13,266 Thousand train-kilometres | 12,087 Thousand train-kilometres | 13,770 Thousand train-kilometres | 8 |
| 1990s | 15,370 Thousand train-kilometres | 13,273 Thousand train-kilometres | 17,204 Thousand train-kilometres | 8 |
| 2000s | 16,448 Thousand train-kilometres | 14,900 Thousand train-kilometres | 18,318 Thousand train-kilometres | 7 |
| 2010s | 10,184 Thousand train-kilometres | 9,240 Thousand train-kilometres | 11,662 Thousand train-kilometres | 9 |
| 2020s | 7,305 Thousand train-kilometres | 6,090 Thousand train-kilometres | 9,050 Thousand train-kilometres | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 32 Luxembourg 7,856 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 33 Latvia 7,571 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 33 Latvia 7,571 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 36 Lithuania 6,237 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 36 Lithuania 6,237 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 38 Estonia 6,053 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 38 Estonia 6,053 Thousand train-kilometres compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Greece?
- Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Greece was 6,929 Thousand train-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 18,318 Thousand train-kilometres in 2008.
- What is the lowest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,090 Thousand train-kilometres in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed?
- Greece ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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