Rail passenger transport in Latvia
Rail passengers in Latvia travelled 746 million passenger-km in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2009.
Latvia, 2025
746
Change from 2024
+6.9%
European Union, 2023
429,575 million passenger-km
Position in 2025
24th of 32
Rail passenger transport in Latvia over time
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Million passenger-kilometres. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Latvia | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 746 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2024 | 698 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2023 | 612 million passenger-km | 429,575 million passenger-km |
| 2022 | 541 million passenger-km | 386,741 million passenger-km |
| 2021 | 361 million passenger-km | 256,210 million passenger-km |
| 2020 | 413 million passenger-km | 221,836 million passenger-km |
| 2019 | 643 million passenger-km | 412,202 million passenger-km |
| 2018 | 624 million passenger-km | 399,024 million passenger-km |
| 2017 | 596 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2016 | 584 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2015 | 590 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2014 | 644 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2013 | 721 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2012 | 717 million passenger-km | – |
| 2011 | 733 million passenger-km | 363,380 million passenger-km |
| 2010 | 741 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2009 | 748 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2008 | 941 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2007 | 975 million passenger-km | 346,565 million passenger-km |
| 2006 | 986 million passenger-km | 342,179 million passenger-km |
| 2005 | 889 million passenger-km | – |
| 2004 | 806 million passenger-km | – |
Flags: c confidential . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +6.9% from 698 million passenger-km in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 590 million passenger-km, the figure has changed by +26.4%.
- Among the 32 countries with data for 2025, Latvia has the 24th highest value.
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