Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Railways, goods transported
Railways, goods transported over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 15,212 million ton-km against 1,808 million ton-km in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 13,404 million ton-km.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 8.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 15 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 30 groups.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,426 million ton-km | 16,138 million ton-km | 13,712 million ton-km | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 2,501 million ton-km | 20,064 million ton-km | 17,563 million ton-km | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 1,808 million ton-km | 18,576 million ton-km | 16,768 million ton-km | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways, goods transported, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 15,212 million ton-km against 1,808 million ton-km in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 13,404 million ton-km, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for railways, goods transported?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th 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.