Railways passengers carried passenger km in Hungary
Hungary: Railways passengers carried passenger km was 5.44 billion in 2021. ▼ Falling
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Hungary, 1995–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 5.44 billion for railways passengers carried passenger km in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways passengers carried passenger km in Hungary peaked at 10.54 billion in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.85 billion, in 2020.
That places Hungary 34th out of 101 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8.34 billion | — |
| 1996 | 8.58 billion | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 8.67 billion | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 8.88 billion | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 9.51 billion | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 9.69 billion | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 10.01 billion | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 10.53 billion | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 10.29 billion | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 10.54 billion | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 9.88 billion | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 9.58 billion | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 8.75 billion | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 8.29 billion | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 8.07 billion | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 7.69 billion | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 7.81 billion | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 7.81 billion | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7.84 billion | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 7.74 billion | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 7.61 billion | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 7.65 billion | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 7.73 billion | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 7.77 billion | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 7.75 billion | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 4.85 billion | -37.4% |
| 2021 | 5.44 billion | +12.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 5.44 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.44 billion, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 5.44 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.62 billion, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Railways passengers carried passenger km in Hungary 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 | -37.4% | 7.75 billion | 4.85 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.80 billion | 8.34 billion | 9.51 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.56 billion | 8.07 billion | 10.54 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.74 billion | 7.61 billion | 7.84 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.14 billion | 4.85 billion | 5.44 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways passengers carried passenger km in Hungary?
- Railways passengers carried passenger km in Hungary was 5.44 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 10.54 billion in 2004.
- What is the lowest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.85 billion in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for railways passengers carried passenger km?
- Hungary ranks 34th out of 101 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways passengers carried passenger km rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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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