South Korea vs Mauritania: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)
South Korea
6,757 million ton-km
in 2021
Mauritania
7,536 million ton-km
in 2010
South Korea rank
39th
Mauritania rank
36th
Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) over time
- South Korea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 7,536 million ton-km against 6,757 million ton-km in South Korea, a difference of 779 million ton-km.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 36th of 104 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,995 million ton-km | 9,106 million ton-km | 1,889 million ton-km | South Korea |
| 2010s | 9,452 million ton-km | 7,536 million ton-km | 1,916 million ton-km | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways, goods transported, South Korea or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 7,536 million ton-km against 6,757 million ton-km in South Korea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in railways, goods transported between South Korea and Mauritania?
- 779 million ton-km, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mauritania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2010.
- How do South Korea and Mauritania rank globally for railways, goods transported?
- South Korea ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 36th 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.