Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road was 389.00 million passenger-kilometers in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
389.00 million passenger-kilometers
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
53rd
of 63 countries
All-time high
463.00 million passenger-kilometers
in 2019
All-time low
205.00 million passenger-kilometers
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Luxembourg, 1970–2022
Source: OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in passenger-kilometers.
Analysis
In 2022, relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Luxembourg stood at 389.00 million passenger-kilometers.
That represents a change of up 28.0% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Luxembourg peaked at 463.00 million passenger-kilometers in 2019 and was at its lowest, 205.00 million passenger-kilometers, in 1970.
Luxembourg ranks 53rd of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | passenger-kilometers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 205.00 million passenger-kilometers | — |
| 1971 | 207.00 million passenger-kilometers | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 208.00 million passenger-kilometers | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 217.00 million passenger-kilometers | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 231.00 million passenger-kilometers | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 234.00 million passenger-kilometers | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 240.00 million passenger-kilometers | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 240.00 million passenger-kilometers | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 239.00 million passenger-kilometers | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 241.00 million passenger-kilometers | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 246.00 million passenger-kilometers | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 252.00 million passenger-kilometers | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 251.00 million passenger-kilometers | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 239.00 million passenger-kilometers | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 232.00 million passenger-kilometers | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 229.00 million passenger-kilometers | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 224.00 million passenger-kilometers | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 216.00 million passenger-kilometers | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 223.00 million passenger-kilometers | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 224.00 million passenger-kilometers | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 208.00 million passenger-kilometers | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 227.00 million passenger-kilometers | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 255.00 million passenger-kilometers | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 262.00 million passenger-kilometers | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 289.00 million passenger-kilometers | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 286.00 million passenger-kilometers | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 284.00 million passenger-kilometers | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 295.00 million passenger-kilometers | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 300.00 million passenger-kilometers | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 310.00 million passenger-kilometers | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 332.00 million passenger-kilometers | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 346.00 million passenger-kilometers | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 268.00 million passenger-kilometers | -22.5% |
| 2003 | 262.00 million passenger-kilometers | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 266.00 million passenger-kilometers | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 272.00 million passenger-kilometers | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 298.00 million passenger-kilometers | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 316.00 million passenger-kilometers | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 345.00 million passenger-kilometers | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 333.00 million passenger-kilometers | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 347.00 million passenger-kilometers | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 349.00 million passenger-kilometers | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 373.00 million passenger-kilometers | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 394.00 million passenger-kilometers | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 409.00 million passenger-kilometers | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 418.00 million passenger-kilometers | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 418.00 million passenger-kilometers | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 438.00 million passenger-kilometers | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 442.00 million passenger-kilometers | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 463.00 million passenger-kilometers | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 269.00 million passenger-kilometers | -41.9% |
| 2021 | 304.00 million passenger-kilometers | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 389.00 million passenger-kilometers | +28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 226.20 million passenger-kilometers | 205.00 million passenger-kilometers | 241.00 million passenger-kilometers | 10 |
| 1980s | 233.60 million passenger-kilometers | 216.00 million passenger-kilometers | 252.00 million passenger-kilometers | 10 |
| 1990s | 271.60 million passenger-kilometers | 208.00 million passenger-kilometers | 310.00 million passenger-kilometers | 10 |
| 2000s | 303.80 million passenger-kilometers | 262.00 million passenger-kilometers | 346.00 million passenger-kilometers | 10 |
| 2010s | 405.10 million passenger-kilometers | 347.00 million passenger-kilometers | 463.00 million passenger-kilometers | 10 |
| 2020s | 320.67 million passenger-kilometers | 269.00 million passenger-kilometers | 389.00 million passenger-kilometers | 3 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 50 Mexico 466.00 million passenger-kilometers compare
- 51 Lithuania 433.00 million passenger-kilometers compare
- 52 Serbia 426.00 million passenger-kilometers compare
- 54 Philippines 384.00 million passenger-kilometers compare
- 55 Estonia 382.00 million passenger-kilometers compare
- 56 Azerbaijan 194.00 million passenger-kilometers compare
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Luxembourg?
- Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Luxembourg was 389.00 million 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 463.00 million passenger-kilometers in 2019.
- What is the lowest relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 205.00 million passenger-kilometers in 1970.
- How does Luxembourg rank for relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road?
- Luxembourg ranks 53rd out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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Number of kilometers traveled by passengers by rail.