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Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Czechia

Czechia: Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road was 9.52 billion passenger-kilometers in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
9.52 billion passenger-kilometers
Change on year
up 39.5%
World rank
21st
of 63 countries
All-time high
10.93 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2019
All-time low
6.50 billion passenger-kilometers
in 2009
Years of data
30
1993–2022

Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Czechia, 1993–2022

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B1993200720221993: 8.5B passenger-kilometers1994: 8.5B passenger-kilometers1995: 8.0B passenger-kilometers1996: 8.1B passenger-kilometers1997: 7.7B passenger-kilometers1998: 7.0B passenger-kilometers1999: 7.0B passenger-kilometers2000: 7.3B passenger-kilometers2001: 7.3B passenger-kilometers2002: 6.6B passenger-kilometers2003: 6.5B passenger-kilometers2004: 6.6B passenger-kilometers2005: 6.7B passenger-kilometers2006: 6.9B passenger-kilometers2007: 6.9B passenger-kilometers2008: 6.8B passenger-kilometers2009: 6.5B passenger-kilometers2010: 6.6B passenger-kilometers2011: 6.7B passenger-kilometers2012: 7.3B passenger-kilometers2013: 7.6B passenger-kilometers2014: 7.8B passenger-kilometers2015: 8.3B passenger-kilometers2016: 8.8B passenger-kilometers2017: 9.5B passenger-kilometers2018: 10.3B passenger-kilometers2019: 10.9B passenger-kilometers2020: 6.7B passenger-kilometers2021: 6.8B passenger-kilometers2022: 9.5B passenger-kilometers

Source: OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in passenger-kilometers.

Analysis

The most recent figure for relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Czechia is 9.52 billion passenger-kilometers, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.5% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Czechia peaked at 10.93 billion passenger-kilometers in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.50 billion passenger-kilometers, in 2009.

That places Czechia 21st out of 63 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Czechia, year by year

Year passenger-kilometers Change
1993 8.55 billion passenger-kilometers —
1994 8.48 billion passenger-kilometers -0.8%
1995 8.02 billion passenger-kilometers -5.4%
1996 8.11 billion passenger-kilometers +1.1%
1997 7.72 billion passenger-kilometers -4.8%
1998 7.02 billion passenger-kilometers -9.1%
1999 6.96 billion passenger-kilometers -0.9%
2000 7.30 billion passenger-kilometers +4.9%
2001 7.30 billion passenger-kilometers -0.0%
2002 6.60 billion passenger-kilometers -9.6%
2003 6.52 billion passenger-kilometers -1.2%
2004 6.59 billion passenger-kilometers +1.1%
2005 6.67 billion passenger-kilometers +1.2%
2006 6.92 billion passenger-kilometers +3.8%
2007 6.90 billion passenger-kilometers -0.3%
2008 6.80 billion passenger-kilometers -1.4%
2009 6.50 billion passenger-kilometers -4.4%
2010 6.59 billion passenger-kilometers +1.4%
2011 6.71 billion passenger-kilometers +1.9%
2012 7.26 billion passenger-kilometers +8.2%
2013 7.60 billion passenger-kilometers +4.6%
2014 7.80 billion passenger-kilometers +2.6%
2015 8.30 billion passenger-kilometers +6.4%
2016 8.84 billion passenger-kilometers +6.6%
2017 9.50 billion passenger-kilometers +7.4%
2018 10.29 billion passenger-kilometers +8.3%
2019 10.93 billion passenger-kilometers +6.3%
2020 6.67 billion passenger-kilometers -39.0%
2021 6.82 billion passenger-kilometers +2.3%
2022 9.52 billion passenger-kilometers +39.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.84 billion passenger-kilometers 6.96 billion passenger-kilometers 8.55 billion passenger-kilometers 7
2000s 6.81 billion passenger-kilometers 6.50 billion passenger-kilometers 7.30 billion passenger-kilometers 10
2010s 8.38 billion passenger-kilometers 6.59 billion passenger-kilometers 10.93 billion passenger-kilometers 10
2020s 7.67 billion passenger-kilometers 6.67 billion passenger-kilometers 9.52 billion passenger-kilometers 3

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 18 Austria 12.93 billion passenger-kilometers compare
  2. 19 Sweden 12.88 billion passenger-kilometers compare
  3. 20 Belgium 9.68 billion passenger-kilometers compare
  4. 22 Thailand 9.06 billion passenger-kilometers compare
  5. 23 Kazakhstan 8.65 billion passenger-kilometers compare
  6. 24 Argentina 8.36 billion passenger-kilometers compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Czechia?
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Czechia was 9.52 billion passenger-kilometers in 2022, according to OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 10.93 billion passenger-kilometers in 2019.
What is the lowest relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.50 billion passenger-kilometers in 2009.
How does Czechia rank for relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road?
Czechia ranks 21st out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
Is relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road
Unit
passenger-kilometers
Source
OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 2,649 data points, 1970–2022
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