What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Lithuania and Turkey?

1,334 million ton-km, with Turkey ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Turkey?

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.

Lithuania vs Turkey: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)

Lithuania

14,566 million ton-km

in 2021

Turkey

15,900 million ton-km

in 2021

Lithuania rank

26th

Turkey rank

23rd

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

Lithuania
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 15,900 million ton-km against 14,566 million ton-km in Lithuania, a difference of 1,334 million ton-km.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Turkey ahead.

Lithuania ranks 26th and Turkey ranks 23rd of 104 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lithuania	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	8,012 million ton-km	8,856 million ton-km	844.2 million ton-km	Turkey
2000s	11,588 million ton-km	9,258 million ton-km	2,330 million ton-km	Lithuania
2010s	14,665 million ton-km	12,217 million ton-km	2,448 million ton-km	Lithuania
2020s	15,216 million ton-km	15,664 million ton-km	448.5 million ton-km	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, Lithuania or Turkey?: Turkey, at 15,900 million ton-km against 14,566 million ton-km in Lithuania as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Lithuania and Turkey?: 1,334 million ton-km, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Turkey?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Lithuania and Turkey rank globally for railways, goods transported?: Lithuania ranks 26th and Turkey ranks 23rd 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.