The United Kingdom leads in European incoming international railway passenger traffic, followed by Germany and Sweden. The UK saw a slight growth in traffic, while Germany and Sweden experienced more significant increases. Denmark and Switzerland faced declines in passenger numbers, which could impact their railway sectors negatively. Among smaller markets, Finland and Lithuania suffered the most drastic decreases in passenger traffic.
Future trends to watch include the rapid adaptation to sustainable travel, improvements in the railway networks, and potential market shifts due to geopolitical factors and economic conditions. Analyzing these factors could offer insights into regional growth potential and emerging opportunities.
Top countries in Incoming International Railway Passenger Traffic Share by Country (Thousand Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 24.21 | 2023 | +0.92% | +0.79% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 19.95 | 2023 | -0.36% | +1.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 14.63 | 2023 | +16.04% | +2.97% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 11.04 | 2023 | -29.93% | -5.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Switzerland | 9.89 | 2023 | -25.23% | -4.63% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 6.9 | 2023 | -19.48% | -2.03% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Luxembourg | 6.03 | 2023 | -12.97% | -3.7% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 5.15 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 3.66 | 2022 | +494.83% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 3.44 | 2023 | -27.09% | -4.42% | View data |
