Railways passengers carried passenger km in Norway
Norway: Railways passengers carried passenger km was 1.78 billion in 2021. ▬ Flat
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Norway, 1995–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for railways passengers carried passenger km in Norway is 1.78 billion, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways passengers carried passenger km in Norway peaked at 3.72 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.78 billion, in 2021.
That places Norway 45th out of 101 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.68 billion | — |
| 1996 | 2.80 billion | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 2.94 billion | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 3.07 billion | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 3.42 billion | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 3.35 billion | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 3.27 billion | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 2.99 billion | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 2.90 billion | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 2.68 billion | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 2.72 billion | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 2.83 billion | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 2.96 billion | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 3.11 billion | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 3.08 billion | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 3.13 billion | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 3.08 billion | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 3.09 billion | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 3.26 billion | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 3.44 billion | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 3.56 billion | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 3.69 billion | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 3.58 billion | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 3.72 billion | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 3.71 billion | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.80 billion | -51.4% |
| 2021 | 1.78 billion | -1.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1.78 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.44 billion, 33% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1.78 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.62 billion, 68% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Railways passengers carried passenger km in Norway 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 | -51.4% | 3.71 billion | 1.80 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.98 billion | 2.68 billion | 3.42 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.99 billion | 2.68 billion | 3.35 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.43 billion | 3.08 billion | 3.72 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.79 billion | 1.78 billion | 1.80 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways passengers carried passenger km in Norway?
- Railways passengers carried passenger km in Norway was 1.78 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 3.72 billion in 2018.
- What is the lowest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.78 billion in 2021.
- How does Norway rank for railways passengers carried passenger km?
- Norway ranks 45th out of 101 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways passengers carried passenger km rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway 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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