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Previous releases and database table 12ra - Passenger traffic by quarter corrected on November 5th, 2026.
Read more about the correctionRailway statistics 2024, 3rd quarter
Rail freight traffic increased by 18 per cent in the third quarter of 2024
releaseAccording to Statistics Finland, a total of 19.8 million trips was travelled by rail in the third quarter of 2024, which was 5 per cent less than in the same quarter last year. Freight transported by rail was 7,3 million tons, which was 18 per cent more than in the third quarter of 2023.
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- Number of passenger kilometres in railway traffic increased by one per cent in the third quarter of 2024.
- Tonnekilometres in rail freight increased by 21 per cent compared to corresponding quarter of 2023
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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Railway statistics [online publication].
Reference period: 2024, 3rd quarter. ISSN=2670-3351. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 13.11.2026].
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