What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Argentina and Finland?

2,372 million ton-km, with Finland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Finland?

23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Finland: Railways, goods transported

Argentina

8,377 million ton-km

in 2017

Finland

10,749 million ton-km

in 2021

Argentina rank

34th

Finland rank

31st

Railways, goods transported over time

Argentina
Finland

How they compare

Finland currently reports 10,749 million ton-km against 8,377 million ton-km in Argentina, a difference of 2,372 million ton-km.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.

Argentina ranks 34th and Finland ranks 31st of 104 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Finland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	8,976 million ton-km	9,519 million ton-km	542.6 million ton-km	Finland
2000s	11,016 million ton-km	10,063 million ton-km	952.6 million ton-km	Argentina
2010s	9,839 million ton-km	9,471 million ton-km	367.62 million ton-km	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, Argentina or Finland?: Finland, at 10,749 million ton-km against 8,377 million ton-km in Argentina as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Argentina and Finland?: 2,372 million ton-km, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Finland?: 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Finland rank globally for railways, goods transported?: Argentina ranks 34th and Finland ranks 31st of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)
Unit: million ton-km
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 134 places, 2,685 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.