Australia vs Kazakhstan, Republic of: Railways, goods transported

Australia
453,091 million ton-km
in 2021
Kazakhstan, Republic of
302,156 million ton-km
in 2020
Australia rank
5th
Kazakhstan, Republic of rank
7th

Railways, goods transported over time

  • Australia
  • Kazakhstan, Republic of
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 453,091 million ton-km against 302,156 million ton-km in Kazakhstan, Republic of, a difference of 150,935 million ton-km.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.5 times Kazakhstan, Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kazakhstan, Republic of ahead.

Australia ranks 5th and Kazakhstan, Republic of ranks 7th of 104 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Kazakhstan, Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 117,924 million ton-km 106,220 million ton-km 11,704 million ton-km Australia
2000s 218,269 million ton-km 203,529 million ton-km 14,740 million ton-km Australia
2010s 362,799 million ton-km 241,359 million ton-km 121,440 million ton-km Australia
2020s 447,435 million ton-km 302,156 million ton-km 145,279 million ton-km Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, Australia or Kazakhstan, Republic of?
Australia, at 453,091 million ton-km against 302,156 million ton-km in Kazakhstan, Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Australia and Kazakhstan, Republic of?
150,935 million ton-km, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kazakhstan, Republic of?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Australia and Kazakhstan, Republic of rank globally for railways, goods transported?
Australia ranks 5th and Kazakhstan, Republic of ranks 7th 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.