Passengers transported in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Passengers transported was 429,575 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
429,575 Millions of passenger-kilometres
Change on year
up 11.1%
Rank
3rd
of 3 regions
All-time high
429,575 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2023
All-time low
221,836 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
9
2006–2023

Passengers transported in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2006–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2006201420232006: 342.2k Millions of passenger-kilometres2007: 346.6k Millions of passenger-kilometres2011: 363.4k Millions of passenger-kilometres2018: 399.0k Millions of passenger-kilometres2019: 412.2k Millions of passenger-kilometres2020: 221.8k Millions of passenger-kilometres2021: 256.2k Millions of passenger-kilometres2022: 386.7k Millions of passenger-kilometres2023: 429.6k Millions of passenger-kilometres

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

Analysis

In 2023, passengers transported in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 429,575 Millions of passenger-kilometres. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, passengers transported in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 429,575 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2023 and was at its lowest, 221,836 Millions of passenger-kilometres, in 2020.

Passengers transported in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Passengers transported in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2006 to 2023.
Year Millions of passenger-kilometres Change
2006 342,179 Millions of passenger-kilometres —
2007 346,565 Millions of passenger-kilometres +1.3%
2011 363,380 Millions of passenger-kilometres +4.9%
2018 399,024 Millions of passenger-kilometres +9.8%
2019 412,202 Millions of passenger-kilometres +3.3%
2020 221,836 Millions of passenger-kilometres -46.2%
2021 256,210 Millions of passenger-kilometres +15.5%
2022 386,741 Millions of passenger-kilometres +50.9%
2023 429,575 Millions of passenger-kilometres +11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 344,372 Millions of passenger-kilometres 342,179 Millions of passenger-kilometres 346,565 Millions of passenger-kilometres 2
2010s 391,535 Millions of passenger-kilometres 363,380 Millions of passenger-kilometres 412,202 Millions of passenger-kilometres 3
2020s 323,590 Millions of passenger-kilometres 221,836 Millions of passenger-kilometres 429,575 Millions of passenger-kilometres 4

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Germany 111,764 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  2. 2 France 110,618 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 71,823 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  4. 3 United Kingdom 71,823 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  5. 5 Italy 55,566 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  6. 6 Spain 38,274 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is passengers transported in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Passengers transported in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 429,575 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest passengers transported recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 429,575 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2023.
What is the lowest passengers transported recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 221,836 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2020.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for passengers transported?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd out of 3 regions with data for 2023.
Is passengers transported rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Passengers transported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Passengers transported
Unit
Millions of passenger-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 845 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed