Railways passengers carried passenger km in Netherlands
Netherlands: Railways passengers carried passenger km was 10.90 billion in 2021. ▲ Rising
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Netherlands, 1995–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 10.90 billion for railways passengers carried passenger km in 2021.
That represents a change of up 18.5% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways passengers carried passenger km in Netherlands peaked at 22.60 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.20 billion, in 2020.
That places Netherlands 19th out of 101 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 13.00 billion | — |
| 1996 | 13.10 billion | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 14.20 billion | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 14.90 billion | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 15.00 billion | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 15.40 billion | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 15.50 billion | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 15.50 billion | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 14.50 billion | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 14.08 billion | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 14.73 billion | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 15.89 billion | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 15.55 billion | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 15.31 billion | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 15.40 billion | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 14.60 billion | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 16.50 billion | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 16.10 billion | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 17.70 billion | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 16.20 billion | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 15.80 billion | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 16.90 billion | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 17.80 billion | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 22.60 billion | +27.0% |
| 2019 | 19.40 billion | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 9.20 billion | -52.6% |
| 2021 | 10.90 billion | +18.5% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 10.90 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.44 billion, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 10.90 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.62 billion, 4.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Railways passengers carried passenger km in Netherlands 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 | -52.6% | 19.40 billion | 9.20 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.04 billion | 13.00 billion | 15.00 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 15.19 billion | 14.08 billion | 15.89 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.36 billion | 14.60 billion | 22.60 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.05 billion | 9.20 billion | 10.90 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 16 Switzerland 14.31 billion compare
- 17 United States 12.46 billion compare
- 18 Iran 11.23 billion compare
- 20 Ukraine 10.70 billion compare
- 21 Turkey 10.68 billion compare
- 22 Bangladesh 10.04 billion compare
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways passengers carried passenger km in Netherlands?
- Railways passengers carried passenger km in Netherlands was 10.90 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 22.60 billion in 2018.
- What is the lowest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.20 billion in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for railways passengers carried passenger km?
- Netherlands ranks 19th out of 101 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways passengers carried passenger km rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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