Congo vs Uruguay: Railways, goods transported

Congo
257 million ton-km
in 2009
Uruguay
284 million ton-km
in 2007
Congo rank
85th
Uruguay rank
83rd

Railways, goods transported over time

  • Congo
  • Uruguay
0100200300400500199520022009

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 284 million ton-km against 257 million ton-km in Congo, a difference of 27 million ton-km.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Uruguay ahead.

Congo ranks 85th and Uruguay ranks 83rd of 104 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 170 million ton-km 354.8 million ton-km 184.8 million ton-km Uruguay
2000s 227.88 million ton-km 253.75 million ton-km 25.88 million ton-km Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, Congo or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 284 million ton-km against 257 million ton-km in Congo as of 2007.
What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Congo and Uruguay?
27 million ton-km, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2007.
How do Congo and Uruguay rank globally for railways, goods transported?
Congo ranks 85th and Uruguay ranks 83rd 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.