Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Poland
Poland: Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and was 148,657 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
148,657 Million gross tonne-kilometres
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
4th
of 46 countries
All-time high
196,721 Million gross tonne-kilometres
in 1997
All-time low
116,678 Million gross tonne-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2024
Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Poland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million gross tonne-kilometres.
Analysis
In 2024, hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Poland stood at 148,657 Million gross tonne-kilometres.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Poland peaked at 196,721 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 1997 and was at its lowest, 116,678 Million gross tonne-kilometres, in 2020.
That places Poland 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Poland, year by year
| Year | Million gross tonne-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 171,563 Million gross tonne-kilometres | — |
| 1992 | 180,452 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 187,990 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 193,118 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 196,355 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 196,153 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 196,721 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 180,687 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 169,872 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 165,090 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 151,478 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 147,120 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 143,871 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 143,342 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 134,859 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 139,202 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 137,955 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 137,216 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 120,138 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 129,055 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 136,836 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 126,434 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 120,726 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 126,997 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 130,458 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 136,020 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 137,599 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 146,486 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 138,283 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 116,678 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 150,961 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +29.4% |
| 2022 | 165,712 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 156,647 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 148,657 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 185,879 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 169,872 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 196,721 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 9 |
| 2000s | 142,027 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 120,138 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 165,090 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,889 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 120,726 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 146,486 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 147,731 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 116,678 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 165,712 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 1 Ukraine 350,930 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
- 2 Germany 329,308 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
- 3 France 255,496 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
- 4 Poland 148,657 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
- 6 Italy 113,352 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
- 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 91,672 Million gross tonne-kilometres
- 7 United Kingdom 91,672 Million gross tonne-kilometres
More energy & mining data for Poland
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.92 % 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 (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 7.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Poland?
- Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Poland was 148,657 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 196,721 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 1997.
- What is the lowest hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 116,678 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and?
- Poland ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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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