Railways, passengers carried in Russia
Russia: Railways, passengers carried was 103,447 million passenger-km in 2021. ▼ Falling
Railways, passengers carried in Russia, 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 Russia is 103,447 million passenger-km, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.4% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, passengers carried in Russia peaked at 192,217 million passenger-km in 1995 and was at its lowest, 78,135 million passenger-km, in 2020.
That places Russia 4th out of 101 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162,083 million passenger-km | 125,625 million passenger-km | 192,217 million passenger-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 163,715 million passenger-km | 150,800 million passenger-km | 177,639 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,136 million passenger-km | 120,413 million passenger-km | 144,612 million passenger-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,791 million passenger-km | 78,135 million passenger-km | 103,447 million passenger-km | 2 |
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- Fixed telephone subscriptions 14.31 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 20.82 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 186.1 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 269.52 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 783,868 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 1,269 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 98.87 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 4,312 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 29,895 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 94.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, passengers carried in Russia?
- Railways, passengers carried in Russia was 103,447 million passenger-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, passengers carried recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 192,217 million passenger-km in 1995.
- What is the lowest railways, passengers carried recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,135 million passenger-km in 2020.
- How does Russia rank for railways, passengers carried?
- Russia ranks 4th out of 101 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways, passengers carried rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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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About this data
Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail multiplied by kilometers traveled.