What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Finland and Slovakia?

2,169 million ton-km, with Finland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?

27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.

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.

Finland vs Slovakia: Railways, goods transported

Finland

10,749 million ton-km

in 2021

Slovakia

8,580 million ton-km

in 2021

Finland rank

31st

Slovakia rank

33rd

Railways, goods transported over time

Finland
Slovakia

How they compare

Finland currently reports 10,749 million ton-km against 8,580 million ton-km in Slovakia, a difference of 2,169 million ton-km.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Slovakia ahead.

Finland ranks 31st and Slovakia ranks 33rd of 104 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Slovakia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9,519 million ton-km	11,935 million ton-km	2,417 million ton-km	Slovakia
2000s	10,063 million ton-km	9,772 million ton-km	290.7 million ton-km	Finland
2010s	9,722 million ton-km	8,419 million ton-km	1,303 million ton-km	Finland
2020s	10,444 million ton-km	7,924 million ton-km	2,520 million ton-km	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, Finland or Slovakia?: Finland, at 10,749 million ton-km against 8,580 million ton-km in Slovakia as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Finland and Slovakia?: 2,169 million ton-km, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Finland and Slovakia rank globally for railways, goods transported?: Finland ranks 31st and Slovakia ranks 33rd 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: 20 August 2026

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