What is the difference in railways, goods transported between India and Kazakhstan?

417,606 million ton-km, with India ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for India and Kazakhstan?

19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.

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.

India vs Kazakhstan: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)

India

719,762 million ton-km

in 2021

Kazakhstan

302,156 million ton-km

in 2020

India rank

4th

Kazakhstan rank

7th

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

India
Kazakhstan

How they compare

India currently reports 719,762 million ton-km against 302,156 million ton-km in Kazakhstan, a difference of 417,606 million ton-km.

That makes India's figure about 2.4 times Kazakhstan's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 4th and Kazakhstan ranks 7th of 104 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	India	Kazakhstan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	272,676 million ton-km	106,220 million ton-km	166,456 million ton-km	India
2000s	517,937 million ton-km	203,529 million ton-km	314,408 million ton-km	India
2010s	659,712 million ton-km	241,359 million ton-km	418,354 million ton-km	India
2020s	707,665 million ton-km	302,156 million ton-km	405,509 million ton-km	India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, India or Kazakhstan?: India, at 719,762 million ton-km against 302,156 million ton-km in Kazakhstan as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, goods transported between India and Kazakhstan?: 417,606 million ton-km, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Kazakhstan?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do India and Kazakhstan rank globally for railways, goods transported?: India ranks 4th and Kazakhstan ranks 7th 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.