Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Egypt
Egypt: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport was 41.76 billion p km in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
41.76 billion p km
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
40th
of 170 countries
All-time high
41.76 billion p km
in 2024
All-time low
9.33 billion p km
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Egypt, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in p km.
Analysis
In 2024, passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Egypt stood at 41.76 billion p km. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.8% on the previous year and up 79.8% over ten years.
That places Egypt 40th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Egypt, year by year
| Year | p km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23.23 billion p km | — |
| 2018 | 25.70 billion p km | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 26.44 billion p km | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 9.33 billion p km | -64.7% |
| 2021 | 11.15 billion p km | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 35.14 billion p km | +215.1% |
| 2024 | 41.76 billion p km | +18.8% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 41.76 billion p km is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.39 billion p km, 29.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 41.76 billion p km is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.07 billion p km, 3.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.12 billion p km | 23.23 billion p km | 26.44 billion p km | 3 |
| 2020s | 24.35 billion p km | 9.33 billion p km | 41.76 billion p km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More infrastructure data for Egypt
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 97.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 13.25 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.37 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1137 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 13.25 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9713 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Egypt?
- Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Egypt was 41.76 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 41.76 billion p km in 2024.
- What is the lowest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.33 billion p km in 2020.
- How does Egypt rank for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
- Egypt ranks 40th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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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