Canada vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Railways, goods transported

Canada
430,170 million ton-km
in 2021
Central Europe and the Baltics
7,973 million ton-km
in 2021
Canada rank
6th
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
8th

Railways, goods transported over time

  • Canada
  • Central Europe and the Baltics
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 430,170 million ton-km against 7,973 million ton-km in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 422,197 million ton-km.

That makes Canada's figure about 54.0 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 6th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 8th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
1990s 259,234 million ton-km 8,210 million ton-km 251,024 million ton-km Canada
2000s 314,930 million ton-km 9,658 million ton-km 305,271 million ton-km Canada
2010s 397,065 million ton-km 10,013 million ton-km 387,052 million ton-km Canada
2020s 437,101 million ton-km 7,798 million ton-km 429,303 million ton-km Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, Canada or Central Europe and the Baltics?
Canada, at 430,170 million ton-km against 7,973 million ton-km in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Canada and Central Europe and the Baltics?
422,197 million ton-km, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Central Europe and the Baltics?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do Canada and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for railways, goods transported?
Canada ranks 6th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 8th 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.