Ireland (2025)
2,812
million passenger-km
+13.1% YoY
YoY Change
+13.1%
million passenger-km
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Ireland Rail Passenger Transport (million passenger-km) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year million passenger-km YoY Change
2025 2,812 +13.1%
2024 2,486 +11.2%
2023 2,235 +27.9%
2022 1,748 +100.9%
2021 870 +4.3%
2020 834 -65.2%
2019 2,399 +5.2%
2018 2,281 +7.5%
2017 2,122 +6.6%
2016 1,991 +3.8%
2015 1,918 +11.0%
2014 1,728 +10.1%
2013 1,569 -0.6%
2012 1,578 -3.7%
2011 1,638 -2.4%
2010 1,678 -0.3%
2009 1,683 -14.8%
2008 1,976 -1.5%
2007 2,007 +7.2%
2006 1,872 +5.1%

About this Dataset

Ireland recorded 2,812 million passenger-km in 2025. The latest change was +326. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 834 in 2020 to 2,812 in 2025.

This page tracks total rail passenger transport volume (million passenger-kilometres) in Ireland from 2005 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks total rail passenger transport volume (million passenger-kilometres) in Ireland from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series peaked at 2,812 million passenger-km in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 834 in 2020. The latest reading of 2,812 in 2025 represents a change of +326.