Railways passengers carried passenger km in Austria
Austria: Railways passengers carried passenger km was 8.43 billion in 2021. ▲ Rising
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Austria, 1995–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for railways passengers carried passenger km in Austria is 8.43 billion, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways passengers carried passenger km in Austria peaked at 13.35 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.42 billion, in 2020.
Austria ranks 25th of 101 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9.62 billion | — |
| 1996 | 9.69 billion | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 8.14 billion | -16.0% |
| 1998 | 7.97 billion | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 8.00 billion | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 8.21 billion | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 8.24 billion | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 8.30 billion | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 8.25 billion | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 8.29 billion | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 8.47 billion | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 9.30 billion | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 9.58 billion | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 10.84 billion | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 10.65 billion | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 10.74 billion | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 10.88 billion | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 11.32 billion | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 11.91 billion | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 12.09 billion | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 12.21 billion | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 12.58 billion | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 12.66 billion | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 13.20 billion | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 13.35 billion | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 7.42 billion | -44.4% |
| 2021 | 8.43 billion | +13.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 8.43 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.44 billion, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Austria's 8.43 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.62 billion, 3.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Railways passengers carried passenger km in Austria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -44.4% | 13.35 billion | 7.42 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.68 billion | 7.97 billion | 9.69 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.01 billion | 8.21 billion | 10.84 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.09 billion | 10.74 billion | 13.35 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.93 billion | 7.42 billion | 8.43 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways passengers carried passenger km in Austria?
- Railways passengers carried passenger km in Austria was 8.43 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 13.35 billion in 2019.
- What is the lowest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.42 billion in 2020.
- How does Austria rank for railways passengers carried passenger km?
- Austria ranks 25th out of 101 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways passengers carried passenger km rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Railways passengers carried passenger km. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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