Railway transport in passengers as a share of total inland passenger transport fell 3.70% to 7.80% in Belgium in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, railway transport in passengers as a share of total inland passenger transport in Belgium reached an all time high of 8.20% in 2013 and an all time low of 5.70% in 1996. When compared to Belgium's main peers, railway transport in passengers as a share of total inland passenger transport in France amounted to 9.90%, 8.40% in Germany, 4.70% in Luxembourg and 10.8% in Netherlands in 2015.
Belgium has been ranked 12th within the group of 29 countries we follow in terms of railway transport in passengers as a share of total inland passenger transport, 1 place below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Railway Transport In Passengers (As % of Total Inland Passenger Transport) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Austria | % | 11.1% | 11.0% | 11.3% | 11.8% | 12.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | % | 7.50% | 7.70% | 7.70% | 7.80% | 8.20% | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | % | 9.50% | 9.80% | 10.0% | 10.2% | 10.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| France | % | 9.40% | 9.30% | 9.30% | 9.50% | 9.40% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 7.90% | 8.00% | 8.20% | 8.90% | 8.50% | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | % | 5.50% | 5.50% | 5.70% | 6.40% | 6.30% | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | % | 4.30% | 4.50% | 4.40% | 4.60% | 4.80% | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | % | 9.80% | 10.2% | 10.5% | 11.0% | 11.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | % | 7.40% | 7.10% | 7.10% | 7.20% | 6.70% | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | % | 5.40% | 5.40% | 5.60% | 5.60% | 6.00% | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | % | 6.90% | 7.50% | 7.90% | 8.10% | 8.30% |
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