Global urban demand for travel by train from 2019 to 2050, by region

Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 18, 2023
Global urban passenger travel demand for transport by train is projected to more than double to 2.3 trillion passenger kilometers by 2050, up from 1.1 trillion passenger kilometers in 2022. In south and southwest Asia urban passenger rail transport demand is expected to grow by 267 percent in the same period.

Global urban passenger travel demand for rail travel from 2019 to 2022 with a forecast through 2050, by region (in billion passenger kilometers)

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May 2023

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Worldwide

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2019 to 2050

Special properties

Current ambition scenario; Urban passenger model.

Supplementary notes

Data projection according to the ITF current ambition scenario, which assumes a continuation of current decarbonization pathways.

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