Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Serbia

Serbia: Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy was 697 Megawatt in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
697 Megawatt
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
21st
of 43 countries
All-time high
840 Megawatt
in 2006
All-time low
573 Megawatt
in 2017
Years of data
17
2006–2024

Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Serbia, 2006–2024

02004006008002006201520242006: 840 Megawatt2007: 815 Megawatt2008: 815 Megawatt2009: 810 Megawatt2010: 810 Megawatt2011: 818 Megawatt2013: 818 Megawatt2014: 818 Megawatt2015: 758 Megawatt2016: 733 Megawatt2017: 573 Megawatt2019: 637 Megawatt2020: 711 Megawatt2021: 790 Megawatt2022: 692 Megawatt2023: 692 Megawatt2024: 697 Megawatt

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Megawatt.

Analysis

In 2024, tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Serbia stood at 697 Megawatt.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Serbia peaked at 840 Megawatt in 2006 and was at its lowest, 573 Megawatt, in 2017.

Serbia ranks 21st of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Serbia, 2006 to 2024.
Year Megawatt Change
2006 840 Megawatt
2007 815 Megawatt -3.0%
2008 815 Megawatt +0.0%
2009 810 Megawatt -0.6%
2010 810 Megawatt +0.0%
2011 818 Megawatt +1.0%
2013 818 Megawatt +0.0%
2014 818 Megawatt +0.0%
2015 758 Megawatt -7.3%
2016 733 Megawatt -3.3%
2017 573 Megawatt -21.8%
2019 637 Megawatt +11.2%
2020 711 Megawatt +11.6%
2021 790 Megawatt +11.1%
2022 692 Megawatt -12.4%
2023 692 Megawatt +0.0%
2024 697 Megawatt +0.7%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 697 Megawatt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 706.7 Megawatt, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 697 Megawatt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 414.75 Megawatt, 1.7× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 820 Megawatt 810 Megawatt 840 Megawatt 4
2010s 745.62 Megawatt 573 Megawatt 818 Megawatt 8
2020s 716.4 Megawatt 692 Megawatt 790 Megawatt 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 18 Bulgaria 1,017 Megawatt compare
  2. 19 Finland 973 Megawatt compare
  3. 20 Georgia 716.4 Megawatt compare
  4. 22 Croatia 664 Megawatt compare
  5. 22 Croatia 664 Megawatt compare
  6. 24 Norway 465 Megawatt

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Serbia?
Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Serbia was 697 Megawatt in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 840 Megawatt in 2006.
What is the lowest tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 573 Megawatt in 2017.
How does Serbia rank for tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy?
Serbia ranks 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy
Unit
Megawatt
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 948 data points, 1990–2024
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