Passenger transport by type of transport in Latvia
Latvia: Passenger transport by type of transport was 746 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
746 Millions of passenger-kilometres
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
31st
of 39 countries
All-time high
986 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2006
All-time low
361 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2021
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Passenger transport by type of transport in Latvia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Millions of passenger-kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for passenger transport by type of transport in Latvia is 746 Millions of passenger-kilometres, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passenger transport by type of transport in Latvia peaked at 986 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2006 and was at its lowest, 361 Millions of passenger-kilometres, in 2021.
That places Latvia 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Passenger transport by type of transport in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Millions of passenger-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 806 Millions of passenger-kilometres | — |
| 2005 | 889 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 986 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 975 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 941 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 748 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 741 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 733 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 717 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 721 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 644 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 590 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 584 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 596 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 624 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 643 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 413 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -35.8% |
| 2021 | 361 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 541 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +49.9% |
| 2023 | 612 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 698 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +14.1% |
| 2025 | 746 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 890.83 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 748 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 986 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 6 |
| 2010s | 659.3 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 584 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 741 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 561.83 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 361 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 746 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger transport by type of transport in Latvia?
- Passenger transport by type of transport in Latvia was 746 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest passenger transport by type of transport recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 986 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2006.
- What is the lowest passenger transport by type of transport recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 361 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for passenger transport by type of transport?
- Latvia ranks 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is passenger transport by type of transport rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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 transport by type of transport (detailed reporting only). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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