Mongolia vs Sweden: Railways, goods transported
Mongolia
18,345 million ton-km
in 2021
Sweden
23,246 million ton-km
in 2021
Mongolia rank
20th
Sweden rank
18th
Railways, goods transported over time
- Mongolia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 23,246 million ton-km against 18,345 million ton-km in Mongolia, a difference of 4,901 million ton-km.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Mongolia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 104 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,874 million ton-km | 19,070 million ton-km | 16,196 million ton-km | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7,323 million ton-km | 21,065 million ton-km | 13,743 million ton-km | Sweden |
| 2010s | 12,568 million ton-km | 21,867 million ton-km | 9,299 million ton-km | Sweden |
| 2020s | 18,658 million ton-km | 22,670 million ton-km | 4,011 million ton-km | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways, goods transported, Mongolia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 23,246 million ton-km against 18,345 million ton-km in Mongolia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Mongolia and Sweden?
- 4,901 million ton-km, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
- How do Mongolia and Sweden rank globally for railways, goods transported?
- Mongolia ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th 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.