What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Romania and Thailand?

114 million passenger-km, with Thailand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Thailand?

16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Romania vs Thailand: Railways, passengers carried

Romania

5,906 million passenger-km

in 2019

Thailand

6,020 million passenger-km

in 2017

Romania rank

33rd

Thailand rank

32nd

Railways, passengers carried over time

Romania
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 6,020 million passenger-km against 5,906 million passenger-km in Romania, a difference of 114 million passenger-km.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 32nd of 101 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Romania	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1990s	15,751 million passenger-km	11,565 million passenger-km	4,186 million passenger-km	Romania
2000s	9,104 million passenger-km	9,616 million passenger-km	512 million passenger-km	Thailand
2010s	5,331 million passenger-km	7,105 million passenger-km	1,774 million passenger-km	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, passengers carried, Romania or Thailand?: Thailand, at 6,020 million passenger-km against 5,906 million passenger-km in Romania as of 2017.
What is the difference in railways, passengers carried between Romania and Thailand?: 114 million passenger-km, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Thailand?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Romania and Thailand rank globally for railways, passengers carried?: Romania ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 32nd of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)
Unit: million passenger-km
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 128 places, 2,650 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.