Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Mongolia: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)
Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 18,345 million ton-km against 3,990 million ton-km in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 14,355 million ton-km.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 4.6 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and Mongolia ranks 20th of 30 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,014 million ton-km | 2,874 million ton-km | 1,140 million ton-km | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 5,818 million ton-km | 7,323 million ton-km | 1,505 million ton-km | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 4,743 million ton-km | 12,568 million ton-km | 7,825 million ton-km | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 3,634 million ton-km | 18,658 million ton-km | 15,024 million ton-km | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways, goods transported, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 18,345 million ton-km against 3,990 million ton-km in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mongolia?
- 14,355 million ton-km, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mongolia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mongolia rank globally for railways, goods transported?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and Mongolia ranks 20th of 30 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.