Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road by country
Countries reporting
63
Highest
1.47 trillion
China
Lowest
0
Albania
Median
3.74 billion
Years covered
53
1970–2022
Data points
2,649
What the numbers show
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road is currently reported for 63 countries. The highest value is 1.47 trillion in China; the lowest is 0 in Albania.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.74 billion, and the mean is 58.31 billion.
Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 32 fell. The largest increase was in Philippines (up 362.7%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 100.0%).
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 1.47 trillion | 2019 | up 86.7% | volatile |
| 2 | India | 1.16 trillion | 2017 | up 50.8% | rising |
| 3 | Japan | 289.89 billion | 2021 | down 26.6% | rising |
| 4 | France | 117.85 billion | 2022 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 5 | Republic of Korea | 100.38 billion | 2019 | up 80.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 78.57 billion | 2020 | down 43.4% | falling |
| 7 | Germany | 57.53 billion | 2021 | down 32.6% | rising |
| 8 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 51.15 billion | 2022 | down 25.9% | rising |
| 9 | Italy | 46.50 billion | 2022 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 10 | Poland | 23.83 billion | 2022 | up 33.7% | falling |
| 11 | United States of America | 21.20 billion | 2022 | down 37.9% | rising |
| 12 | Türkiye | 19.79 billion | 2022 | up 199.3% | rising |
| 13 | Switzerland | 19.34 billion | 2022 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 14 | Spain | 17.48 billion | 2021 | down 23.3% | rising |
| 15 | Netherlands | 17.10 billion | 2022 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 16 | Indonesia | 16.93 billion | 2018 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 17 | Ukraine | 15.71 billion | 2021 | down 69.0% | falling |
| 18 | Austria | 12.93 billion | 2022 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 19 | Sweden | 12.88 billion | 2022 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 20 | Belgium | 9.68 billion | 2022 | down 10.8% | rising |
| 21 | Czechia | 9.52 billion | 2022 | up 31.0% | rising |
| 22 | Thailand | 9.06 billion | 2019 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 23 | Kazakhstan | 8.65 billion | 2020 | down 45.3% | flat |
| 24 | Argentina | 8.36 billion | 2017 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 25 | Australia | 8.18 billion | 2022 | down 45.6% | rising |
| 26 | Hungary | 7.82 billion | 2022 | up 0.1% | falling |
| 27 | Denmark | 6.56 billion | 2018 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 28 | Romania | 5.91 billion | 2019 | down 3.6% | volatile |
| 29 | Morocco | 4.92 billion | 2017 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 30 | Finland | 4.57 billion | 2022 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 31 | Portugal | 4.42 billion | 2022 | up 16.2% | falling |
| 32 | Belarus | 3.74 billion | 2020 | down 50.6% | falling |
| 33 | Slovakia | 3.35 billion | 2022 | up 36.4% | falling |
| 34 | Viet Nam | 3.17 billion | 2019 | down 23.4% | rising |
| 35 | Norway | 3.06 billion | 2022 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 36 | Malaysia | 2.32 billion | 2018 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 37 | Myanmar | 2.25 billion | 2018 | down 75.2% | rising |
| 38 | Israel | 1.96 billion | 2021 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Uzbekistan | 1.80 billion | 2020 | down 38.0% | falling |
| 40 | Ireland | 1.75 billion | 2022 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 41 | Bulgaria | 1.60 billion | 2022 | down 14.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Canada | 1.21 billion | 2022 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 43 | Greece | 1.12 billion | 2022 | up 34.3% | falling |
| 44 | Chile | 957.00 million | 2022 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 45 | Slovenia | 835.00 million | 2022 | up 12.5% | falling |
| 46 | Croatia | 815.00 million | 2022 | down 26.2% | volatile |
| 47 | New Zealand | 738.00 million | 2021 | — | rising |
| 48 | Latvia | 541.00 million | 2022 | down 25.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Georgia | 483.00 million | 2022 | down 22.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Mexico | 466.00 million | 2021 | down 47.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Lithuania | 433.00 million | 2022 | up 7.4% | volatile |
| 52 | Serbia | 426.00 million | 2022 | down 21.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Luxembourg | 389.00 million | 2022 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 54 | Philippines | 384.00 million | 2016 | up 362.7% | volatile |
| 55 | Estonia | 382.00 million | 2022 | up 61.9% | volatile |
| 56 | Azerbaijan | 194.00 million | 2022 | down 67.2% | volatile |
| 57 | Montenegro | 60.00 million | 2017 | down 45.5% | falling |
| 57 | Armenia | 60.00 million | 2022 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 59 | North Macedonia | 46.00 million | 2022 | down 53.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Cambodia | 45.00 million | 2005 | up 15.4% | flat |
| 61 | Republic of Moldova | 32.00 million | 2022 | down 90.8% | volatile |
| 62 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 15.00 million | 2020 | down 74.6% | volatile |
| 63 | Albania | 0 | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |