Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in Estonia
Estonia: Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy was 7,132 Thousand train-kilometres in 2024. ▼ Falling
Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in Estonia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand train-kilometres.
Analysis
In 2024, train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in Estonia stood at 7,132 Thousand train-kilometres.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in Estonia peaked at 8,752 Thousand train-kilometres in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6,576 Thousand train-kilometres, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 36th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand train-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6,618 Thousand train-kilometres | — |
| 2014 | 7,991 Thousand train-kilometres | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 7,952 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 8,752 Thousand train-kilometres | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 8,076 Thousand train-kilometres | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 7,228 Thousand train-kilometres | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 7,209 Thousand train-kilometres | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 6,576 Thousand train-kilometres | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 7,242 Thousand train-kilometres | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 6,864 Thousand train-kilometres | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 7,439 Thousand train-kilometres | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 7,132 Thousand train-kilometres | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,689 Thousand train-kilometres | 6,618 Thousand train-kilometres | 8,752 Thousand train-kilometres | 7 |
| 2020s | 7,051 Thousand train-kilometres | 6,576 Thousand train-kilometres | 7,439 Thousand train-kilometres | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in Estonia?
- Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy in Estonia was 7,132 Thousand train-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest train traffic performance by train category and source of energy recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,752 Thousand train-kilometres in 2016.
- What is the lowest train traffic performance by train category and source of energy recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,576 Thousand train-kilometres in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for train traffic performance by train category and source of energy?
- Estonia ranks 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is train traffic performance by train category and source of energy rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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