Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Turkmenistan: Railways, goods transported
Railways, goods transported over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 13,327 million ton-km against 1,808 million ton-km in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 11,519 million ton-km.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 7.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Turkmenistan ranks 27th of 30 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,426 million ton-km | 7,566 million ton-km | 5,140 million ton-km | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 2,573 million ton-km | 8,870 million ton-km | 6,297 million ton-km | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 1,808 million ton-km | 11,765 million ton-km | 9,957 million ton-km | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways, goods transported, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 13,327 million ton-km against 1,808 million ton-km in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Turkmenistan?
- 11,519 million ton-km, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Turkmenistan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Turkmenistan rank globally for railways, goods transported?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Turkmenistan ranks 27th of 30 groups.
- 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.