Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Hungary
Hungary: Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) was 3,892 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
3,892 Millions of passenger-kilometres
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
12th
of 42 countries
All-time high
4,078 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2025
All-time low
944 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
23
2004–2026
Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Hungary, 2004–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Millions of passenger-kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Hungary is 3,892 Millions of passenger-kilometres, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 102.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Hungary peaked at 4,078 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2025 and was at its lowest, 944 Millions of passenger-kilometres, in 2020.
That places Hungary 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Millions of passenger-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,884 Millions of passenger-kilometres | — |
| 2005 | 2,600 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 2,401 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 2,258 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 2,102 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 2,061 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1,960 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 2,010 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 2,024 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,004 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1,934 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 1,891 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,926 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1,942 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,935 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,986 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 944 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -52.5% |
| 2021 | 1,642 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +73.9% |
| 2022 | 2,107 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +28.3% |
| 2023 | 2,788 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +32.3% |
| 2024 | 3,924 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +40.7% |
| 2025 | 4,078 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +3.9% |
| 2026 | 3,892 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -4.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 3,892 Millions of passenger-kilometres is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,184 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 3.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 3,892 Millions of passenger-kilometres is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,630 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 2.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +73.9% | 944 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 1,642 Millions of passenger-kilometres |
| 2020 | -52.5% | 1,986 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 944 Millions of passenger-kilometres |
| 2024 | +40.7% | 2,788 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 3,924 Millions of passenger-kilometres |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,384 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 2,061 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 2,884 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,961 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 1,891 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 2,024 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,768 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 944 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 4,078 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 10 Netherlands 4,141 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 10 Netherlands 4,141 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 13 Sweden 3,593 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 14 Belgium 2,700 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 15 Austria 2,686 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Hungary?
- Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Hungary was 3,892 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest passengers transported (detailed reporting only) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4,078 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2025.
- What is the lowest passengers transported (detailed reporting only) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 944 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for passengers transported (detailed reporting only)?
- Hungary ranks 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
- Is passengers transported (detailed reporting only) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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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