Moldova—Railways, Passengers (million km)
Category: InfrastructureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #69 of 76Updated April 2026
Latest Value
23
2021
YoY Change
-20.2%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#69
of 76 countries
Maximum
486
2008
Minimum
23
2021
CAGR
-11.7%
22 years
Last
23
Previous
29
Highest
486
Lowest
23
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Moldova's railways, passengers (million km) was 23 in 2021, ranking #69 out of 76 countries. This represents a -20.2% change from 2020. Over the past 22 years, the highest recorded value was 486 (2008) and the lowest was 23 (2021). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 | -20.2% |
| 2020 | 29 | -60.6% |
| 2019 | 74 | -21.7% |
| 2018 | 95 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 99 | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 122 | -32.6% |
| 2015 | 181 | -29.6% |
| 2014 | 257 | -22.1% |
| 2013 | 330 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 347 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 363 | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 399 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 423 | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 486 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 468 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 471 | +32.7% |
| 2005 | 355 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 346 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 352 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 355 | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 325 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 315 |
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).