Rail passenger traffic — all countries

Rail passenger traffic — Brazil

Rail passenger traffic in Brazil in 2019 — 16,486 M pax-km. Ranked 19 in the world out of 68. Since 2013, the indicator has risen by 8.5%.

2019 16,486 M pax-km +0.39% vs 2018
World rank 19of 68
Period maximum 16,486 M pax-km2019
Period minimum 15,191 M pax-km2013

Trend over time

2013–2019 · million passenger-kilometers

Rail passenger traffic — Brazil, 2013–201915,00015,50016,00016,50020132014201520162017201820192013: 15,191 M pax-km2014: 15,901 M pax-km2015: 15,877 M pax-km2016: 15,648 M pax-km2017: 15,807 M pax-km2018: 16,422 M pax-km2019: 16,486 M pax-km
Change over the period: +1,295 (+8.53%) Average annual rate: 1.37 %
Rail passenger traffic — Brazil, by year Brazil All countries CSV XLSX
Year M pax-km Change Change, %
2019 16,486 +64 +0.39%
2018 16,422 +615 +3.89%
2017 15,807 +159 +1.02%
2016 15,648 −229 −1.44%
2015 15,877 −24 −0.15%
2014 15,901 +710 +4.67%
2013 15,191

South America, 2019

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

BR Brazil 16,486 CL Chile 1,063

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.