In 2023, Germany's railway passengers carried reached approximately 107.89 billion passenger kilometers. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady increase in passenger kilometers, rising from 109.67 billion to 117.02 billion.
Year-on-year, the variation percentages are as follows:
- 2024: +1.56%
- 2025: +1.70%
- 2026: +1.65%
- 2027: +1.61%
- 2028: +1.57%
Over the last two years, from 2026 to 2028, the passenger kilometers have increased by 3.21%. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 1.62%.
Future Trends to Watch For:
- Increasing investments in high-speed rail infrastructure.
- Potential shifts in travel behavior due to environmental and sustainability concerns.
- The impact of advancements in technology, such as autonomous trains and improved customer experience platforms.
