Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) was 329 million passenger-km in 2021. ▼ Falling
Railways, passengers carried in Lithuania, 1995–2021
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million passenger-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for railways, passengers carried in Lithuania is 329 million passenger-km, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 26.5% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Lithuania peaked at 1,130 million passenger-km in 1995 and was at its lowest, 260 million passenger-km, in 2020.
That places Lithuania 65th out of 101 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | million passenger-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,130 million passenger-km | — |
| 1996 | 954 million passenger-km | -15.6% |
| 1997 | 842 million passenger-km | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 800 million passenger-km | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 745 million passenger-km | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 611 million passenger-km | -18.0% |
| 2001 | 533 million passenger-km | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 498 million passenger-km | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 432 million passenger-km | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 443 million passenger-km | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 428 million passenger-km | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 431 million passenger-km | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 409 million passenger-km | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 398 million passenger-km | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 357 million passenger-km | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 373 million passenger-km | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 389 million passenger-km | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 403 million passenger-km | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 391 million passenger-km | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 373 million passenger-km | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 361 million passenger-km | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 396 million passenger-km | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 424 million passenger-km | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 468 million passenger-km | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 479 million passenger-km | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 260 million passenger-km | -45.7% |
| 2021 | 329 million passenger-km | +26.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 329 million passenger-km is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,435 million passenger-km, 6% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 329 million passenger-km is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,622 million passenger-km, 13% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 894.2 million passenger-km | 745 million passenger-km | 1,130 million passenger-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 454 million passenger-km | 357 million passenger-km | 611 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 405.7 million passenger-km | 361 million passenger-km | 479 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 294.5 million passenger-km | 260 million passenger-km | 329 million passenger-km | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More infrastructure data for Lithuania
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.97 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 138.73 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 201,462 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 7.05 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0698 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 201,462 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.37 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, passengers carried in Lithuania?
- Railways, passengers carried in Lithuania was 329 million passenger-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,130 million passenger-km in 1995.
- What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 260 million passenger-km in 2020.
- How does Lithuania rank for railways, passengers carried?
- Lithuania ranks 65th out of 101 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as part of Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.