Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Serbia
Serbia: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) was 191 million passenger-km in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
191 million passenger-km
Change on year
up 21.7%
World rank
73rd
of 101 countries
All-time high
2,326 million passenger-km
in 1995
All-time low
157 million passenger-km
in 2020
Years of data
27
1995–2021
Railways, passengers carried in Serbia, 1995–2021
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million passenger-km.
Analysis
In 2021, railways, passengers carried in Serbia stood at 191 million passenger-km.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.7% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Serbia peaked at 2,326 million passenger-km in 1995 and was at its lowest, 157 million passenger-km, in 2020.
Serbia ranks 73rd of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | million passenger-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,326 million passenger-km | — |
| 1996 | 1,415 million passenger-km | -39.2% |
| 1997 | 1,304 million passenger-km | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 1,368 million passenger-km | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 789 million passenger-km | -42.3% |
| 2000 | 1,236 million passenger-km | +56.7% |
| 2001 | 1,047 million passenger-km | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 954 million passenger-km | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 809 million passenger-km | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 821 million passenger-km | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 713 million passenger-km | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 684 million passenger-km | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 687 million passenger-km | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 583 million passenger-km | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 522 million passenger-km | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 522 million passenger-km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 541 million passenger-km | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 540 million passenger-km | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 612 million passenger-km | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 453 million passenger-km | -26.0% |
| 2015 | 509 million passenger-km | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 438 million passenger-km | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 377 million passenger-km | -13.9% |
| 2018 | 347 million passenger-km | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 285 million passenger-km | -17.9% |
| 2020 | 157 million passenger-km | -44.9% |
| 2021 | 191 million passenger-km | +21.7% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 191 million passenger-km is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 503.54 million passenger-km, 38% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 191 million passenger-km is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,622 million passenger-km, 7% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,440 million passenger-km | 789 million passenger-km | 2,326 million passenger-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 805.6 million passenger-km | 522 million passenger-km | 1,236 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 462.4 million passenger-km | 285 million passenger-km | 612 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 174 million passenger-km | 157 million passenger-km | 191 million passenger-km | 2 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More infrastructure data for Serbia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 123.82 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.42 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 36.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3679 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, passengers carried in Serbia?
- Railways, passengers carried in Serbia was 191 million passenger-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,326 million passenger-km in 1995.
- What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 157 million passenger-km in 2020.
- How does Serbia rank for railways, passengers carried?
- Serbia ranks 73rd out of 101 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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.