Railways passengers carried passenger km in Thailand
Thailand: Railways passengers carried passenger km was 6.02 billion in 2017. ▼ Falling
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Thailand, 1995–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, railways passengers carried passenger km in Thailand stood at 6.02 billion. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways passengers carried passenger km in Thailand peaked at 12.97 billion in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.02 billion, in 2017.
Thailand ranks 32nd of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Railways passengers carried passenger km in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12.97 billion | — |
| 1996 | 12.21 billion | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 11.80 billion | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 10.95 billion | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 9.89 billion | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 9.94 billion | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 10.32 billion | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 10.38 billion | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 10.25 billion | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 9.20 billion | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 9.20 billion | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8.04 billion | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 8.19 billion | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 8.03 billion | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 6.18 billion | -23.0% |
| 2017 | 6.02 billion | -2.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 6.02 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 503.54 million, 12.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 6.02 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.16 billion, 1.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.56 billion | 9.89 billion | 12.97 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.62 billion | 8.04 billion | 10.38 billion | 7 |
| 2010s | 7.11 billion | 6.02 billion | 8.19 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More reference data data for Thailand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways passengers carried passenger km in Thailand?
- Railways passengers carried passenger km in Thailand was 6.02 billion in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 12.97 billion in 1995.
- What is the lowest railways passengers carried passenger km recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.02 billion in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for railways passengers carried passenger km?
- Thailand ranks 32nd out of 101 countries with data for 2017.
- Is railways passengers carried passenger km rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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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