United States—Railways, Passengers (million km)
Category: InfrastructureSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #16 of 76
Latest Value
12,460
2020
YoY Change
-61.6%
2019 → 2020
Global Rank
#16
of 76 countries
Maximum
36,393
2014
Minimum
12,460
2020
CAGR
-3.6%
21 years
Last
12,460
Previous
32,483
Highest
36,393
Lowest
12,460
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12,460 | -61.6% |
| 2019 | 32,483 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 31,963 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 33,256 | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 35,892 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 36,044 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 36,393 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 36,047 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 34,126 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 32,580 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 31,872 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 30,907 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 32,143 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 30,358 | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 27,296 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 25,394 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 24,777 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 25,044 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 24,410 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 25,198 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 25,977 |
Top Countries — Railways, Passengers (million km)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 946,499 | 2021 |
| 2 | Japan | 263,211 | 2020 |
| 3 | India | 231,126 | 2021 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 103,447 | 2021 |
| 5 | Korea, Rep. | 100,381 | 2019 |
| 6 | France | 86,853 | 2021 |
| 7 | Germany | 58,822 | 2020 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 29,066 | 2019 |
| 9 | Italy | 27,693 | 2021 |
| 10 | Pakistan | 24,903 | 2018 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.
Methodology
Data compiled by Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), uri: https://uic-stats.uic.org/select/; OECD Statistics, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →