Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road was 32.00 million passenger-kilometers in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
32.00 million passenger-kilometers
Change on year
up 39.1%
World rank
61st
of 63 countries
All-time high
1.80 billion passenger-kilometers
in 1988
All-time low
23.00 million passenger-kilometers
in 2021
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Republic of Moldova, 1970–2022

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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 Republic of Moldova is 32.00 million passenger-kilometers, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 39.1% on the previous year and down 90.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Republic of Moldova peaked at 1.80 billion passenger-kilometers in 1988 and was at its lowest, 23.00 million passenger-kilometers, in 2021.

Republic of Moldova ranks 61st of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Republic of Moldova, 1970 to 2022.
Year passenger-kilometers Change
1970 755.00 million passenger-kilometers
1971 865.00 million passenger-kilometers +14.6%
1972 877.00 million passenger-kilometers +1.4%
1973 893.00 million passenger-kilometers +1.8%
1974 965.00 million passenger-kilometers +8.1%
1975 1.23 billion passenger-kilometers +27.2%
1976 1.02 billion passenger-kilometers -17.2%
1977 1.16 billion passenger-kilometers +14.1%
1978 1.11 billion passenger-kilometers -3.9%
1979 1.39 billion passenger-kilometers +24.7%
1980 1.43 billion passenger-kilometers +3.0%
1981 1.34 billion passenger-kilometers -6.4%
1982 1.33 billion passenger-kilometers -0.7%
1983 1.51 billion passenger-kilometers +13.8%
1984 1.59 billion passenger-kilometers +4.9%
1985 1.65 billion passenger-kilometers +3.8%
1986 1.69 billion passenger-kilometers +2.2%
1987 1.77 billion passenger-kilometers +4.8%
1988 1.80 billion passenger-kilometers +2.1%
1989 1.69 billion passenger-kilometers -6.2%
1990 1.63 billion passenger-kilometers -3.8%
1991 1.52 billion passenger-kilometers -6.3%
1992 1.72 billion passenger-kilometers +12.7%
1993 1.66 billion passenger-kilometers -3.3%
1994 1.20 billion passenger-kilometers -27.5%
1995 1.02 billion passenger-kilometers -15.4%
1996 882.00 million passenger-kilometers -13.4%
1997 789.00 million passenger-kilometers -10.5%
1998 656.00 million passenger-kilometers -16.9%
1999 343.00 million passenger-kilometers -47.7%
2000 315.00 million passenger-kilometers -8.2%
2001 325.00 million passenger-kilometers +3.2%
2002 355.00 million passenger-kilometers +9.2%
2003 352.00 million passenger-kilometers -0.8%
2004 346.00 million passenger-kilometers -1.7%
2005 355.00 million passenger-kilometers +2.6%
2006 471.00 million passenger-kilometers +32.7%
2007 468.00 million passenger-kilometers -0.6%
2008 486.00 million passenger-kilometers +3.8%
2009 423.00 million passenger-kilometers -13.0%
2010 399.00 million passenger-kilometers -5.7%
2011 363.00 million passenger-kilometers -9.0%
2012 347.00 million passenger-kilometers -4.4%
2013 330.00 million passenger-kilometers -4.9%
2014 257.00 million passenger-kilometers -22.1%
2015 181.00 million passenger-kilometers -29.6%
2016 122.00 million passenger-kilometers -32.6%
2017 99.00 million passenger-kilometers -18.9%
2018 95.00 million passenger-kilometers -4.0%
2019 74.00 million passenger-kilometers -22.1%
2020 29.00 million passenger-kilometers -60.8%
2021 23.00 million passenger-kilometers -20.7%
2022 32.00 million passenger-kilometers +39.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.03 billion passenger-kilometers 755.00 million passenger-kilometers 1.39 billion passenger-kilometers 10
1980s 1.58 billion passenger-kilometers 1.33 billion passenger-kilometers 1.80 billion passenger-kilometers 10
1990s 1.14 billion passenger-kilometers 343.00 million passenger-kilometers 1.72 billion passenger-kilometers 10
2000s 389.60 million passenger-kilometers 315.00 million passenger-kilometers 486.00 million passenger-kilometers 10
2010s 226.70 million passenger-kilometers 74.00 million passenger-kilometers 399.00 million passenger-kilometers 10
2020s 28.00 million passenger-kilometers 23.00 million passenger-kilometers 32.00 million passenger-kilometers 3

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 59 North Macedonia 46.00 million passenger-kilometers compare
  2. 60 Cambodia 45.00 million passenger-kilometers compare
  3. 62 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15.00 million passenger-kilometers compare
  4. 63 Albania 0 passenger-kilometers compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Republic of Moldova?
Relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road in Republic of Moldova was 32.00 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 Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 1.80 billion passenger-kilometers in 1988.
What is the lowest relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 23.00 million passenger-kilometers in 2021.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road?
Republic of Moldova ranks 61st out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
Is relative share of passenger kilometers travelled by rail and road rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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Number of kilometers traveled by passengers by rail.