Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Romania
Romania: Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) was 1,051 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
1,051 Millions of passenger-kilometres
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
21st
of 42 countries
All-time high
2,031 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2004
All-time low
785 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
23
2004–2026
Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Romania, 2004–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Millions of passenger-kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Romania is 1,051 Millions of passenger-kilometres, measured in 2026.
The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Romania peaked at 2,031 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2004 and was at its lowest, 785 Millions of passenger-kilometres, in 2020.
Romania ranks 21st of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Millions of passenger-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,031 Millions of passenger-kilometres | — |
| 2005 | 1,902 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 1,929 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 1,651 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -14.4% |
| 2008 | 1,566 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 1,330 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 1,208 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 1,105 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 1,069 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 989 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 1,163 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 1,151 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1,073 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 1,490 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +38.9% |
| 2018 | 1,329 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 1,386 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 785 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -43.4% |
| 2021 | 922 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 1,380 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +49.7% |
| 2023 | 1,417 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 1,350 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -4.7% |
| 2025 | 1,188 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -12.0% |
| 2026 | 1,051 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -11.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1,051 Millions of passenger-kilometres is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,184 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 89% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1,051 Millions of passenger-kilometres is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,630 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 64% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Romania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +49.7% | 922 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 1,380 Millions of passenger-kilometres |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,735 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 1,330 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 2,031 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,196 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 989 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 1,490 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,156 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 785 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 1,417 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 7 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 18 Portugal 1,582 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 19 Türkiye 1,354 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 20 Finland 1,317 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 22 Slovakia 1,026 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 23 Norway 936 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 24 Slovakia 896 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
More reference data data for Romania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Romania?
- Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) in Romania was 1,051 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest passengers transported (detailed reporting only) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,031 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2004.
- What is the lowest passengers transported (detailed reporting only) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 785 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2020.
- How does Romania rank for passengers transported (detailed reporting only)?
- Romania ranks 21st out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
- Is passengers transported (detailed reporting only) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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