Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Latvia
Latvia: Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and was 9,142 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling
Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Latvia, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million gross tonne-kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Latvia is 9,142 Million gross tonne-kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 73.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Latvia peaked at 38,481 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9,142 Million gross tonne-kilometres, in 2023.
Latvia ranks 27th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Million gross tonne-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35,046 Million gross tonne-kilometres | — |
| 1992 | 26,151 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -25.4% |
| 1993 | 25,094 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 23,827 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 22,883 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 27,190 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 29,334 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 26,977 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 25,122 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 27,047 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 28,204 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 29,458 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 34,528 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 33,148 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 34,662 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 29,691 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 32,156 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 34,006 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 28,060 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 30,202 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 37,640 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 38,481 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 33,957 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 35,358 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 31,484 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 22,697 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -27.9% |
| 2017 | 23,484 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 23,193 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 28,214 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +21.6% |
| 2020 | 12,576 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -55.4% |
| 2021 | 10,923 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 10,637 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 9,142 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,847 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 22,883 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 35,046 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 9 |
| 2000s | 31,096 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 27,047 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 34,662 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,471 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 22,697 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 38,481 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,819 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 9,142 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 12,576 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 24 Denmark 12,599 Million gross tonne-kilometres
- 25 Bulgaria 11,182 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
- 26 Portugal 10,973 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
- 27 Latvia 9,142 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
- 29 Croatia 7,914 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
- 29 Croatia 7,914 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
More energy & mining data for Latvia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.5417 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 10.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Latvia?
- Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Latvia was 9,142 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 38,481 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 2012.
- What is the lowest hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,142 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and?
- Latvia ranks 27th out of 46 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and source of energy (gross tkm hauled). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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