Czechia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Railways, goods transported

Czechia
16,326 million ton-km
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
15,212 million ton-km
in 2020
Czechia rank
22nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
25th

Railways, goods transported over time

  • Czechia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 16,326 million ton-km against 15,212 million ton-km in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1,114 million ton-km.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 104 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 21,245 million ton-km 16,138 million ton-km 5,107 million ton-km Czechia
2000s 15,632 million ton-km 19,974 million ton-km 4,343 million ton-km United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 15,036 million ton-km 19,321 million ton-km 4,286 million ton-km United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 15,251 million ton-km 15,212 million ton-km 38.5 million ton-km Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, Czechia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Czechia, at 16,326 million ton-km against 15,212 million ton-km in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Czechia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1,114 million ton-km, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Czechia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for railways, goods transported?
Czechia ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th 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
Last refreshed

Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.