East Asia & Pacific vs India: Railways, goods transported
East Asia & Pacific
10,812 million ton-km
in 2017
India
719,762 million ton-km
in 2021
East Asia & Pacific rank
6th
India rank
4th
Railways, goods transported over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 719,762 million ton-km against 10,812 million ton-km in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 708,950 million ton-km.
That makes India's figure about 66.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th and India ranks 4th of 28 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,804 million ton-km | 272,676 million ton-km | 269,873 million ton-km | India |
| 2000s | 4,753 million ton-km | 402,118 million ton-km | 397,365 million ton-km | India |
| 2010s | 9,054 million ton-km | 641,406 million ton-km | 632,351 million ton-km | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways, goods transported, East Asia & Pacific or India?
- India, at 719,762 million ton-km against 10,812 million ton-km in East Asia & Pacific as of 2021.
- What is the difference in railways, goods transported between East Asia & Pacific and India?
- 708,950 million ton-km, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and India?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and India rank globally for railways, goods transported?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th and India ranks 4th of 28 groups.
- 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.