This statistic illustrates the share of the worldwide passenger rail transport in 2015, broken down by country. In that year, China accounted for 33 percent of the global rail passenger traffic, followed closely by India, with 31 percent.
Share of the global rail passenger traffic in 2015, by country
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SCI Verkehr. (March 8, 2017). Share of the global rail passenger traffic in 2015, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 23, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/739836/global-rail-passenger-activity-by-country/
SCI Verkehr. "Share of the global rail passenger traffic in 2015, by country." Chart. March 8, 2017. Statista. Accessed September 23, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/739836/global-rail-passenger-activity-by-country/
SCI Verkehr. (2017). Share of the global rail passenger traffic in 2015, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 23, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/739836/global-rail-passenger-activity-by-country/
SCI Verkehr. "Share of The Global Rail Passenger Traffic in 2015, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/739836/global-rail-passenger-activity-by-country/
SCI Verkehr, Share of the global rail passenger traffic in 2015, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/739836/global-rail-passenger-activity-by-country/ (last visited September 23, 2023)
Share of the global rail passenger traffic in 2015, by country [Graph], SCI Verkehr, March 8, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/739836/global-rail-passenger-activity-by-country/