{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"tr-rail-passengers-volume","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/tr-rail-passengers-volume","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/tr-rail-passengers-volume/","title":"Turkey Rail Passenger Transport (million passenger-km) (2024)","description":"Turkey's Rail Passenger Transport (million passenger-km): 6,273 million passenger-km in 2024, +0.4% YoY. Eurostat (RAIL_PA_TOTAL), 2005–2024.","domain":"trade","category":"Trade & Flows","keywords":["Trade & Investment","Eurostat","Turkey","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Turkey","temporal_coverage":"2005/2024","unit":"million passenger-km","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Turkey Rail Passenger Transport (million passenger-km)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/RAIL_PA_TOTAL/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"20"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Turkey"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Turkey (2024)","value":"6,273","unit":"million passenger-km","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.4% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.4%","unit":"million passenger-km"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Turkey Rail Passenger Transport (million passenger-km)"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":5036},{"period":"2006","value":5277},{"period":"2007","value":5553},{"period":"2008","value":5097},{"period":"2009","value":5374},{"period":"2010","value":5491},{"period":"2011","value":4002},{"period":"2012","value":3006},{"period":"2013","value":3020},{"period":"2014","value":3458},{"period":"2015","value":3708},{"period":"2016","value":3323},{"period":"2017","value":3633},{"period":"2018","value":4374},{"period":"2019","value":4912},{"period":"2020","value":1520},{"period":"2021","value":2251},{"period":"2022","value":5922},{"period":"2023","value":6245},{"period":"2024","value":6273}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"million passenger-km"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"6273.0","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2023","value":"6245.0","yoyChange":"+5.5%"},{"year":"2022","value":"5922.0","yoyChange":"+163.1%"},{"year":"2021","value":"2251.0","yoyChange":"+48.1%"},{"year":"2020","value":"1520.0","yoyChange":"-69.1%"},{"year":"2019","value":"4912.0","yoyChange":"+12.3%"},{"year":"2018","value":"4374.0","yoyChange":"+20.4%"},{"year":"2017","value":"3633.0","yoyChange":"+9.3%"},{"year":"2016","value":"3323.0","yoyChange":"-10.4%"},{"year":"2015","value":"3708.0","yoyChange":"+7.2%"},{"year":"2014","value":"3458.0","yoyChange":"+14.5%"},{"year":"2013","value":"3020.0","yoyChange":"+0.5%"},{"year":"2012","value":"3006.0","yoyChange":"-24.9%"},{"year":"2011","value":"4002.0","yoyChange":"-27.1%"},{"year":"2010","value":"5491.0","yoyChange":"+2.2%"},{"year":"2009","value":"5374.0","yoyChange":"+5.4%"},{"year":"2008","value":"5097.0","yoyChange":"-8.2%"},{"year":"2007","value":"5553.0","yoyChange":"+5.2%"},{"year":"2006","value":"5277.0","yoyChange":"+4.8%"},{"year":"2005","value":"5036.0","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks total rail passenger transport volume (million passenger-kilometres) in Turkey from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 6,273 million passenger-km in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1,520 in 2020. The latest reading of 6,273 in 2024 represents a change of +28."}]}