Belarus vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Railways, goods transported

Belarus
44,478 million ton-km
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
3,990 million ton-km
in 2021
Belarus rank
13th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
17th

Railways, goods transported over time

  • Belarus
  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 44,478 million ton-km against 3,990 million ton-km in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 40,488 million ton-km.

That makes Belarus's figure about 11.1 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 13th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 28,613 million ton-km 3,812 million ton-km 24,801 million ton-km Belarus
2000s 40,300 million ton-km 5,681 million ton-km 34,620 million ton-km Belarus
2010s 46,414 million ton-km 4,617 million ton-km 41,796 million ton-km Belarus
2020s 43,449 million ton-km 3,634 million ton-km 39,815 million ton-km Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, Belarus or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Belarus, at 44,478 million ton-km against 3,990 million ton-km in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Belarus and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
40,488 million ton-km, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Belarus and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for railways, goods transported?
Belarus ranks 13th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th 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
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Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.