Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Denmark
Denmark: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport was 22.44 billion p km in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Denmark, 2017–2024
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 Denmark is 22.44 billion p km, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 109.1% on the previous year and up 82.9% over ten years.
That places Denmark 51st out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Denmark, year by year
| Year | p km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.27 billion p km | — |
| 2018 | 1.05 billion p km | -91.4% |
| 2019 | 820.65 million p km | -22.0% |
| 2020 | 368.35 million p km | -55.1% |
| 2021 | 3.20 billion p km | +769.5% |
| 2022 | 10.73 billion p km | +235.1% |
| 2024 | 22.44 billion p km | +109.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 22.44 billion p km is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.48 billion p km, 92% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 22.44 billion p km is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.89 billion p km, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.71 billion p km | 820.65 million p km | 12.27 billion p km | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.19 billion p km | 368.35 million p km | 22.44 billion p km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 48 New Zealand 28.48 billion p km compare
- 49 Morocco 24.85 billion p km compare
- 50 Sweden 24.48 billion p km compare
- 52 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 21.33 billion p km compare
- 53 Kuwait 21.15 billion p km compare
- 54 Kazakhstan 20.40 billion p km compare
More infrastructure data for Denmark
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.57 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 697,867 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.68 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1168 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -5.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 697,867 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.27 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Denmark?
- Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Denmark was 22.44 billion 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 Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 22.44 billion p km in 2024.
- What is the lowest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 368.35 million p km in 2020.
- How does Denmark rank for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
- Denmark ranks 51st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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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