Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy

Italy
400,015 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
547,003 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2024
Italy rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd

Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 547,003 Thousand train-kilometres against 400,015 Thousand train-kilometres in Italy, a difference of 146,988 Thousand train-kilometres.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 44 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 377,336 Thousand train-kilometres 568,357 Thousand train-kilometres 191,021 Thousand train-kilometres United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 376,315 Thousand train-kilometres 513,120 Thousand train-kilometres 136,804 Thousand train-kilometres United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher train traffic performance by train category and source of energy, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 547,003 Thousand train-kilometres against 400,015 Thousand train-kilometres in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in train traffic performance by train category and source of energy between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
146,988 Thousand train-kilometres, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for train traffic performance by train category and source of energy?
Italy ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy
Unit
Thousand train-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 493 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed