Argentina vs Spain: Railways, goods transported

Argentina
8,377 million ton-km
in 2017
Spain
10,299 million ton-km
in 2021
Argentina rank
34th
Spain rank
32nd

Railways, goods transported over time

  • Argentina
  • Spain
05.0k10.0k15.0k199520082021

How they compare

Spain currently reports 10,299 million ton-km against 8,377 million ton-km in Argentina, a difference of 1,922 million ton-km.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

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

Argentina ranks 34th and Spain ranks 32nd of 104 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 8,976 million ton-km 11,179 million ton-km 2,203 million ton-km Spain
2000s 11,016 million ton-km 11,400 million ton-km 384.2 million ton-km Spain
2010s 9,839 million ton-km 9,899 million ton-km 60 million ton-km Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, Argentina or Spain?
Spain, at 10,299 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 Spain?
1,922 million ton-km, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Spain?
23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Spain rank globally for railways, goods transported?
Argentina ranks 34th and Spain ranks 32nd 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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About this data

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

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