Railways passengers carried passenger km in Brazil
Brazil: Railways passengers carried passenger km was 16.49 billion in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
16.49 billion
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
14th
of 101 countries
All-time high
16.49 billion
in 2019
All-time low
15.19 billion
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Brazil, 2013–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, railways passengers carried passenger km in Brazil stood at 16.49 billion. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Brazil ranks 14th of 101 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 15.19 billion | — |
| 2014 | 15.90 billion | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 15.88 billion | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 15.65 billion | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 15.81 billion | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 16.42 billion | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 16.49 billion | +0.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 16.49 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 503.54 million, 32.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 16.49 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.01 billion, 16.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 11 Pakistan 24.90 billion compare
- 12 United Kingdom 24.19 billion compare
- 13 Spain 17.00 billion compare
- 15 Poland 15.84 billion compare
- 16 Switzerland 14.31 billion compare
- 17 United States 12.46 billion compare
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways passengers carried passenger km in Brazil?
- Railways passengers carried passenger km in Brazil was 16.49 billion in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 16.49 billion in 2019.
- What is the lowest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.19 billion in 2013.
- How does Brazil rank for railways passengers carried passenger km?
- Brazil ranks 14th out of 101 countries with data for 2019.
- Is railways passengers carried passenger km rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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