What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Denmark and Syria?

386 million ton-km, with Denmark ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Syria?

15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.

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.

Denmark vs Syria: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)

Denmark

2,592 million ton-km

in 2018

Syria

2,206 million ton-km

in 2010

Denmark rank

53rd

Syria rank

55th

Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) over time

Denmark
Syria

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2,592 million ton-km against 2,206 million ton-km in Syria, a difference of 386 million ton-km.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 53rd and Syria ranks 55th of 104 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Syria	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,944 million ton-km	1,419 million ton-km	525 million ton-km	Denmark
2000s	1,946 million ton-km	2,009 million ton-km	62.71 million ton-km	Syria
2010s	2,240 million ton-km	2,206 million ton-km	33.7 million ton-km	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, Denmark or Syria?: Denmark, at 2,592 million ton-km against 2,206 million ton-km in Syria as of 2018.
What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Denmark and Syria?: 386 million ton-km, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Syria?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
How do Denmark and Syria rank globally for railways, goods transported?: Denmark ranks 53rd and Syria ranks 55th 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: 29 October 2026

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