Railways passengers carried passenger km in Latvia
Latvia: Railways passengers carried passenger km was 360.80 million in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
360.80 million
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
63rd
of 101 countries
All-time high
1.37 billion
in 1995
All-time low
360.80 million
in 2021
Years of data
27
1995–2021
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Latvia, 1995–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 360.80 million for railways passengers carried passenger km in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.6% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways passengers carried passenger km in Latvia peaked at 1.37 billion in 1995 and was at its lowest, 360.80 million, in 2021.
That places Latvia 63rd 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 Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.37 billion | — |
| 1996 | 1.18 billion | -13.9% |
| 1997 | 1.15 billion | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 1.06 billion | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 984.00 million | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 715.00 million | -27.3% |
| 2001 | 706.00 million | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 744.00 million | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 762.00 million | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 811.00 million | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 894.00 million | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 992.00 million | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 983.00 million | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 951.00 million | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 756.00 million | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 749.00 million | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 741.00 million | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 725.00 million | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 729.00 million | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 649.00 million | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 591.00 million | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 584.00 million | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 596.00 million | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 624.00 million | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 643.00 million | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 413.00 million | -35.8% |
| 2021 | 360.80 million | -12.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 360.80 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.44 billion, 7% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 360.80 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.62 billion, 14% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.15 billion | 984.00 million | 1.37 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 831.40 million | 706.00 million | 992.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 663.10 million | 584.00 million | 749.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 386.90 million | 360.80 million | 413.00 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways passengers carried passenger km in Latvia?
- Railways passengers carried passenger km in Latvia was 360.80 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 billion in 1995.
- What is the lowest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 360.80 million in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for railways passengers carried passenger km?
- Latvia ranks 63rd out of 101 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways passengers carried passenger km rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia 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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