Passenger-kilometers by rail in Albania
Albania: Passenger-kilometers by rail was 812,000 million passenger-km in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Passenger-kilometers by rail in Albania, 1995–2021
Source: International Union of Railways (UIC) and OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million passenger-km.
Analysis
In 2021, passenger-kilometers by rail in Albania stood at 812,000 million passenger-km.
The figure is up 36.9% on the previous year and down 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passenger-kilometers by rail in Albania peaked at 197.00 million million passenger-km in 1995 and was at its lowest, 593,000 million passenger-km, in 2020.
That places Albania 100th out of 101 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 139.40 million million passenger-km | 95.00 million million passenger-km | 197.00 million million passenger-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 85.70 million million passenger-km | 32.00 million million passenger-km | 138.00 million million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.00 million million passenger-km | 2.00 million million passenger-km | 19.00 million million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 702,500 million passenger-km | 593,000 million passenger-km | 812,000 million passenger-km | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger-kilometers by rail in Albania?
- Passenger-kilometers by rail in Albania was 812,000 million passenger-km in 2021, according to International Union of Railways (UIC) and OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest passenger-kilometers by rail recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 197.00 million million passenger-km in 1995.
- What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by rail recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 593,000 million passenger-km in 2020.
- How does Albania rank for passenger-kilometers by rail?
- Albania ranks 100th out of 101 countries with data for 2021.
- Is passenger-kilometers by rail rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Union of Railways (UIC) and OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Passenger-kilometers by rail. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of passengers transported by rail, multiplied by the kilometers traveled. This is measured in passenger-kilometers.