Iran vs Italy: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)
Iran
32,920 million ton-km
in 2021
Italy
24,262 million ton-km
in 2021
Iran rank
15th
Italy rank
17th
Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) over time
- Iran
- Italy
How they compare
Iran currently reports 32,920 million ton-km against 24,262 million ton-km in Italy, a difference of 8,658 million ton-km.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.
Iran ranks 15th and Italy ranks 17th of 104 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,325 million ton-km | 24,215 million ton-km | 10,891 million ton-km | Italy |
| 2000s | 18,465 million ton-km | 22,715 million ton-km | 4,250 million ton-km | Italy |
| 2010s | 26,331 million ton-km | 20,705 million ton-km | 5,627 million ton-km | Iran |
| 2020s | 34,442 million ton-km | 22,506 million ton-km | 11,936 million ton-km | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways, goods transported, Iran or Italy?
- Iran, at 32,920 million ton-km against 24,262 million ton-km in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Iran and Italy?
- 8,658 million ton-km, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Italy?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Iran and Italy rank globally for railways, goods transported?
- Iran ranks 15th and Italy ranks 17th 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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About this data
Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.