Belgium vs Korea: Railways, goods transported

Belgium
6,698 million ton-km
in 2011
Korea
6,757 million ton-km
in 2021
Belgium rank
40th
Korea rank
39th

Railways, goods transported over time

  • Belgium
  • Korea
05.0k10.0k15.0k199520082021

How they compare

Korea currently reports 6,757 million ton-km against 6,698 million ton-km in Belgium, a difference of 59 million ton-km.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 40th and Korea ranks 39th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 7,398 million ton-km 11,248 million ton-km 3,850 million ton-km Korea
2000s 7,621 million ton-km 10,602 million ton-km 2,982 million ton-km Korea
2010s 6,481 million ton-km 9,724 million ton-km 3,243 million ton-km Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, Belgium or Korea?
Korea, at 6,757 million ton-km against 6,698 million ton-km in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Belgium and Korea?
59 million ton-km, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Korea?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Belgium and Korea rank globally for railways, goods transported?
Belgium ranks 40th and Korea ranks 39th 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.