Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport was 816.78 million p km in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
816.78 million p km
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
121st
of 168 countries
All-time high
1.34 billion p km
in 2017
All-time low
292.49 million p km
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2017–2024

250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B2017202020242017: 1.3B p km2018: 658.3M p km2019: 629.1M p km2020: 292.5M p km2021: 444.0M p km2022: 942.7M p km2024: 816.8M p km

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in p km.

Analysis

The most recent figure for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 816.78 million p km, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 121st of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2017 to 2024.
Year p km Change
2017 1.34 billion p km
2018 658.26 million p km -51.0%
2019 629.07 million p km -4.4%
2020 292.49 million p km -53.5%
2021 443.98 million p km +51.8%
2022 942.67 million p km +112.3%
2024 816.78 million p km -13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 877.17 million p km 629.07 million p km 1.34 billion p km 3
2020s 623.98 million p km 292.49 million p km 942.67 million p km 4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 118 Bulgaria 929.87 million p km compare
  2. 119 Lao People's Democratic Republic 839.99 million p km compare
  3. 119 Lao People's Democratic Republic 839.99 million p km compare
  4. 122 Sudan 815.03 million p km compare
  5. 123 Paraguay 636.99 million p km compare
  6. 124 Cyprus 618.67 million p km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 816.78 million p km in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 billion p km in 2017.
What is the lowest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 292.49 million p km in 2020.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport
Unit
p km
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
207 places, 1,427 data points, 2017–2024
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