Passengers transported by type of train speed in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Passengers transported by type of train speed was 1,501 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,501 Millions of passenger-kilometres
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
26th
of 46 countries
All-time high
2,335 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2008
All-time low
1,119 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Passengers transported by type of train speed in Bulgaria, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Millions of passenger-kilometres.
Analysis
In 2024, passengers transported by type of train speed in Bulgaria stood at 1,501 Millions of passenger-kilometres.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passengers transported by type of train speed in Bulgaria peaked at 2,335 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,119 Millions of passenger-kilometres, in 2020.
That places Bulgaria 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Passengers transported by type of train speed in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Millions of passenger-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,335 Millions of passenger-kilometres | — |
| 2009 | 2,144 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 2,100 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2,067 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 1,876 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 1,826 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 1,702 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 1,552 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 1,458 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 1,438 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1,479 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 1,524 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 1,119 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -26.5% |
| 2021 | 1,205 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 1,603 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +33.1% |
| 2023 | 1,596 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 1,501 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -5.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1,501 Millions of passenger-kilometres is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,876 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 39% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1,501 Millions of passenger-kilometres is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,942 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 25% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,240 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 2,144 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 2,335 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,702 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 1,438 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 2,100 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,405 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 1,119 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 1,603 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 23 Slovakia 3,776 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 23 Slovakia 3,776 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 25 Ireland 2,235 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 27 Croatia 1,150 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 27 Croatia 1,150 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 29 Slovenia 1,091 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 29 Slovenia 1,091 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passengers transported by type of train speed in Bulgaria?
- Passengers transported by type of train speed in Bulgaria was 1,501 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest passengers transported by type of train speed recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,335 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2008.
- What is the lowest passengers transported by type of train speed recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,119 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2020.
- How does Bulgaria rank for passengers transported by type of train speed?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passengers transported by type of train speed rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Passengers transported by type of train speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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