Rail passenger transport in Croatia

Rail passengers in Croatia travelled 1,229 million passenger-km in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2011.

Measure: Rail passenger transport Unit: Million passenger-kilometres Data: 2004 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Croatia, 2025 1,229 Million passenger-kilometres
Change from 2024 +7.1% 2024: 1,148 million passenger-km
European Union, 2023 429,575 million passenger-km Official aggregate Not the same period as Croatia (2025).
Position in 2025 22nd of 32 See the full ranking

Rail passenger transport in Croatia over time

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Million passenger-kilometres. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Rail passenger transport (million passenger-kilometres), 2004 to 2025
Period CroatiaEuropean Union
2025 1,229 million passenger-km not availablec (confidential)
2024 1,148 million passenger-km not availablec (confidential)
2023 1,142 million passenger-km 429,575 million passenger-km
2022 812 million passenger-km 386,741 million passenger-km
2021 538 million passenger-km 256,210 million passenger-km
2020 448 million passenger-km 221,836 million passenger-km
2019 724 million passenger-km 412,202 million passenger-km
2018 747 million passenger-km 399,024 million passenger-km
2017 736 million passenger-km not availablec (confidential)
2016 827 million passenger-km not availablec (confidential)
2015 941 million passenger-km not availablec (confidential)
2014 917 million passenger-km not availablec (confidential)
2013 935 million passenger-km not availablec (confidential)
2012 1,080 million passenger-km –
2011 1,457 million passenger-km 363,380 million passenger-km
2010 1,711 million passenger-km not availablec (confidential)
2009 1,802 million passenger-km not availablec (confidential)
2008 1,769 million passenger-km not availablec (confidential)
2007 1,573 million passenger-km 346,565 million passenger-km
2006 1,322 million passenger-km 342,179 million passenger-km
2005 1,227 million passenger-km –
2004 1,169 million passenger-km –

Flags: c confidential . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +7.1% from 1,148 million passenger-km in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 941 million passenger-km, the figure has changed by +30.6%.
  • Among the 32 countries with data for 2025, Croatia has the 22nd highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
rail_pa_total · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=MIO_PKM
Observation period
2004 to 2025 for Croatia
Provider update
29 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat