Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Latvia
Latvia: Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed was 7,571 Thousand train-kilometres in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7,571 Thousand train-kilometres
Change on year
up 17.1%
World rank
33rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
14,920 Thousand train-kilometres
in 1990
All-time low
5,920 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2024
Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand train-kilometres.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 7,571 Thousand train-kilometres for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in 2024.
That represents a change of up 17.1% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Latvia peaked at 14,920 Thousand train-kilometres in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,920 Thousand train-kilometres, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 33rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand train-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,920 Thousand train-kilometres | — |
| 1992 | 14,434 Thousand train-kilometres | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 14,098 Thousand train-kilometres | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 13,710 Thousand train-kilometres | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 11,932 Thousand train-kilometres | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 11,579 Thousand train-kilometres | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 11,844 Thousand train-kilometres | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 10,795 Thousand train-kilometres | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 9,884 Thousand train-kilometres | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 9,306 Thousand train-kilometres | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 8,386 Thousand train-kilometres | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 7,529 Thousand train-kilometres | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 7,552 Thousand train-kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 7,512 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 7,609 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 7,411 Thousand train-kilometres | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 7,442 Thousand train-kilometres | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 7,605 Thousand train-kilometres | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 6,968 Thousand train-kilometres | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 6,236 Thousand train-kilometres | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 6,341 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 6,232 Thousand train-kilometres | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 6,150 Thousand train-kilometres | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 6,114 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 6,070 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 6,003 Thousand train-kilometres | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 6,028 Thousand train-kilometres | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 6,059 Thousand train-kilometres | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 6,068 Thousand train-kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5,920 Thousand train-kilometres | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 5,995 Thousand train-kilometres | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 6,237 Thousand train-kilometres | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 6,467 Thousand train-kilometres | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 7,571 Thousand train-kilometres | +17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,577 Thousand train-kilometres | 9,884 Thousand train-kilometres | 14,920 Thousand train-kilometres | 9 |
| 2000s | 7,732 Thousand train-kilometres | 6,968 Thousand train-kilometres | 9,306 Thousand train-kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,130 Thousand train-kilometres | 6,003 Thousand train-kilometres | 6,341 Thousand train-kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,438 Thousand train-kilometres | 5,920 Thousand train-kilometres | 7,571 Thousand train-kilometres | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 31 Serbia 8,741 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 32 Luxembourg 7,856 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 33 Latvia 7,571 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 35 Greece 6,929 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 36 Lithuania 6,237 Thousand train-kilometres compare
- 36 Lithuania 6,237 Thousand train-kilometres compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Latvia?
- Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Latvia was 7,571 Thousand train-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,920 Thousand train-kilometres in 1990.
- What is the lowest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,920 Thousand train-kilometres in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed?
- Latvia ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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