Belgium vs Latvia: Railways, goods transported
Belgium
6,698 million ton-km
in 2011
Latvia
7,367 million ton-km
in 2021
Belgium rank
40th
Latvia rank
37th
Railways, goods transported over time
- Belgium
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 7,367 million ton-km against 6,698 million ton-km in Belgium, a difference of 669 million ton-km.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 37th of 104 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,398 million ton-km | 12,263 million ton-km | 4,865 million ton-km | Latvia |
| 2000s | 7,621 million ton-km | 17,231 million ton-km | 9,610 million ton-km | Latvia |
| 2010s | 6,481 million ton-km | 19,294 million ton-km | 12,814 million ton-km | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways, goods transported, Belgium or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 7,367 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 Latvia?
- 669 million ton-km, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latvia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Belgium and Latvia rank globally for railways, goods transported?
- Belgium ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 37th 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
Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.