Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Germany

Germany: Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) was 24,835 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
24,835 Millions of passenger-kilometres
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
2nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
28,385 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2025
All-time low
11,900 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
23
2004–2026

Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Germany, 2004–2026

010.0k20.0k30.0k2004201520262004: 18.8k Millions of passenger-kilometres2005: 19.5k Millions of passenger-kilometres2006: 19.9k Millions of passenger-kilometres2007: 19.8k Millions of passenger-kilometres2008: 21.1k Millions of passenger-kilometres2009: 20.7k Millions of passenger-kilometres2010: 21.4k Millions of passenger-kilometres2011: 22.1k Millions of passenger-kilometres2012: 22.8k Millions of passenger-kilometres2013: 22.8k Millions of passenger-kilometres2014: 22.5k Millions of passenger-kilometres2015: 23.4k Millions of passenger-kilometres2016: 24.3k Millions of passenger-kilometres2017: 24.4k Millions of passenger-kilometres2018: 24.7k Millions of passenger-kilometres2019: 25.9k Millions of passenger-kilometres2020: 11.9k Millions of passenger-kilometres2021: 18.4k Millions of passenger-kilometres2022: 24.6k Millions of passenger-kilometres2023: 27.2k Millions of passenger-kilometres2024: 27.8k Millions of passenger-kilometres2025: 28.4k Millions of passenger-kilometres2026: 24.8k Millions of passenger-kilometres

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Germany is 24,835 Millions of passenger-kilometres, measured in 2026.

The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Germany peaked at 28,385 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,900 Millions of passenger-kilometres, in 2020.

That places Germany 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19,956 Millions of passenger-kilometres 18,792 Millions of passenger-kilometres 21,101 Millions of passenger-kilometres 6
2010s 23,427 Millions of passenger-kilometres 21,365 Millions of passenger-kilometres 25,899 Millions of passenger-kilometres 10
2020s 23,308 Millions of passenger-kilometres 11,900 Millions of passenger-kilometres 28,385 Millions of passenger-kilometres 7

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 France 26,334 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  2. 3 Italy 12,566 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  3. 4 Spain 7,150 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  4. 5 Poland 6,906 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

More reference data data for Germany

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Frequently asked questions

What is passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Germany?
Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Germany was 24,835 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest passengers transported (detailed reporting only) recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 28,385 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2025.
What is the lowest passengers transported (detailed reporting only) recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 11,900 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2020.
How does Germany rank for passengers transported (detailed reporting only)?
Germany ranks 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2026.
Is passengers transported (detailed reporting only) rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) - (quarterly data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) - (quarterly data)
Unit
Millions of passenger-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 689 data points, 2004–2026
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