Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Latvia
Latvia: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport was 7.08 billion p km in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.08 billion p km
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
73rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
7.08 billion p km
in 2024
All-time low
1.41 billion p km
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Latvia, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in p km.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 7.08 billion p km for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 96.1% over ten years.
That places Latvia 73rd 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 Latvia, year by year
| Year | p km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.61 billion p km | — |
| 2018 | 4.48 billion p km | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 5.50 billion p km | +22.7% |
| 2020 | 1.41 billion p km | -74.3% |
| 2021 | 2.09 billion p km | +47.9% |
| 2022 | 6.14 billion p km | +193.9% |
| 2024 | 7.08 billion p km | +15.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 7.08 billion p km is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.48 billion p km, 29% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 7.08 billion p km is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.89 billion p km, 51% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.53 billion p km | 3.61 billion p km | 5.50 billion p km | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.18 billion p km | 1.41 billion p km | 7.08 billion p km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More infrastructure data for Latvia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.27 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 121.26 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 204,756 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.94 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1097 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -6.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 204,756 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.22 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Latvia?
- Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Latvia was 7.08 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.08 billion p km in 2024.
- What is the lowest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 billion p km in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
- Latvia ranks 73rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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