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Rail passenger traffic — Austria

Rail passenger traffic in Austria in 2021 — 8,433 M pax-km. Ranked 13 in the world out of 47. Since 1995, the indicator has fallen by 12.4%.

2021 8,433 M pax-km +13.7% vs 2020
World rank 13of 47
Period maximum 13,350 M pax-km2019
Period minimum 7,417 M pax-km2020

Trend over time

1995–2021 · million passenger-kilometers

Rail passenger traffic — Austria, 1995–20216,0008,00010,00012,00014,00019951998200120042007201020132016201920211995: 9,625 M pax-km1996: 9,689 M pax-km1997: 8,140 M pax-km1998: 7,971 M pax-km1999: 7,995 M pax-km2000: 8,206 M pax-km2001: 8,240 M pax-km2002: 8,300 M pax-km2003: 8,249 M pax-km2004: 8,295 M pax-km2005: 8,470 M pax-km2006: 9,296 M pax-km2007: 9,580 M pax-km2008: 10,837 M pax-km2009: 10,653 M pax-km2010: 10,737 M pax-km2011: 10,875 M pax-km2012: 11,323 M pax-km2013: 11,915 M pax-km2014: 12,092 M pax-km2015: 12,208 M pax-km2016: 12,578 M pax-km2017: 12,657 M pax-km2018: 13,205 M pax-km2019: 13,350 M pax-km2020: 7,417 M pax-km2021: 8,433 M pax-km
Change over the period: −1,192 (−12.38%) Average annual rate: -0.51 %

Comparison, 2021

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Austria

Austria 8,433 M pax-km
Europe & Central Asia 2,478 M pax-km
Western Europe computed 127,768 M pax-km
Rail passenger traffic — Austria, by year Austria All countries CSV XLSX
Year M pax-km Change Change, %
2021 8,433 +1,016 +13.7%
2020 7,417 −5,933 −44.44%
2019 13,350 +145 +1.1%
2018 13,205 +548 +4.33%
2017 12,657 +79 +0.63%
2016 12,578 +370 +3.03%
2015 12,208 +116 +0.96%
2014 12,092 +177 +1.49%
2013 11,915 +592 +5.23%
2012 11,323 +448 +4.12%
2011 10,875 +138 +1.29%
2010 10,737 +84 +0.79%
2009 10,653 −184 −1.7%
2008 10,837 +1,257 +13.12%
2007 9,580 +284 +3.06%
2006 9,296 +826 +9.75%
2005 8,470 +175 +2.11%
2004 8,295 +46 +0.56%
2003 8,249 −51 −0.61%
2002 8,300 +60 +0.73%
2001 8,240 +34 +0.41%
2000 8,206 +211 +2.64%
1999 7,995 +24 +0.3%
1998 7,971 −169 −2.08%
1997 8,140 −1,549 −15.99%
1996 9,689 +64 +0.66%
1995 9,625 — —

Western Europe, 2021

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

FR France 86,853 CH Switzerland 14,308 NL Netherlands 10,900 AT Austria 8,433 BE Belgium 6,970 LU Luxembourg 304
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About the indicator

Rail passenger traffic in millions of passenger-kilometers: the number of passengers carried multiplied by the distance of the trip. The indicator depends on population density and on geography alike: countries with long distances and developed high-speed service post the highest values.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.

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