Passengers transported by type of train speed in Greece

Greece: Passengers transported by type of train speed was 727 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
727 Millions of passenger-kilometres
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
31st
of 46 countries
All-time high
1,657 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2008
All-time low
640 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
15
2008–2024

Passengers transported by type of train speed in Greece, 2008–2024

05001.0k1.5k2008201620242008: 1.7k Millions of passenger-kilometres2011: 958 Millions of passenger-kilometres2012: 832 Millions of passenger-kilometres2013: 1.1k Millions of passenger-kilometres2014: 1.1k Millions of passenger-kilometres2015: 1.3k Millions of passenger-kilometres2016: 1.2k Millions of passenger-kilometres2017: 1.1k Millions of passenger-kilometres2018: 1.1k Millions of passenger-kilometres2019: 1.3k Millions of passenger-kilometres2020: 640 Millions of passenger-kilometres2021: 653 Millions of passenger-kilometres2022: 1.1k Millions of passenger-kilometres2023: 673 Millions of passenger-kilometres2024: 727 Millions of passenger-kilometres

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Millions of passenger-kilometres.

Analysis

In 2024, passengers transported by type of train speed in Greece stood at 727 Millions of passenger-kilometres.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, passengers transported by type of train speed in Greece peaked at 1,657 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2008 and was at its lowest, 640 Millions of passenger-kilometres, in 2020.

That places Greece 31st 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 15 years of available data.

Passengers transported by type of train speed in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Passengers transported by type of train speed in Greece, 2008 to 2024.
Year Millions of passenger-kilometres Change
2008 1,657 Millions of passenger-kilometres —
2011 957.97 Millions of passenger-kilometres -42.2%
2012 832.01 Millions of passenger-kilometres -13.1%
2013 1,056 Millions of passenger-kilometres +26.9%
2014 1,072 Millions of passenger-kilometres +1.5%
2015 1,263 Millions of passenger-kilometres +17.8%
2016 1,192 Millions of passenger-kilometres -5.5%
2017 1,112 Millions of passenger-kilometres -6.8%
2018 1,104 Millions of passenger-kilometres -0.7%
2019 1,253 Millions of passenger-kilometres +13.5%
2020 640 Millions of passenger-kilometres -48.9%
2021 653 Millions of passenger-kilometres +2.0%
2022 1,117 Millions of passenger-kilometres +71.1%
2023 673 Millions of passenger-kilometres -39.7%
2024 727 Millions of passenger-kilometres +8.0%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 727 Millions of passenger-kilometres is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,876 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 19% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 727 Millions of passenger-kilometres is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,942 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 12% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,657 Millions of passenger-kilometres 1,657 Millions of passenger-kilometres 1,657 Millions of passenger-kilometres 1
2010s 1,093 Millions of passenger-kilometres 832.01 Millions of passenger-kilometres 1,263 Millions of passenger-kilometres 9
2020s 762 Millions of passenger-kilometres 640 Millions of passenger-kilometres 1,117 Millions of passenger-kilometres 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 29 Slovenia 1,091 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  2. 29 Slovenia 1,091 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  3. 32 Latvia 698.5 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  4. 32 Latvia 698.5 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  5. 34 Serbia 585 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is passengers transported by type of train speed in Greece?
Passengers transported by type of train speed in Greece was 727 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest passengers transported by type of train speed recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 1,657 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2008.
What is the lowest passengers transported by type of train speed recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 640 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2020.
How does Greece rank for passengers transported by type of train speed?
Greece ranks 31st out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is passengers transported by type of train speed rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. 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 Passengers transported by type of train speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Passengers transported by type of train speed
Unit
Millions of passenger-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 712 data points, 2008–2024
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