What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Mongolia and Türkiye?

2,445 million ton-km, with Mongolia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Türkiye?

23 years are reported by both, from 1996 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.

Mongolia vs Türkiye: Railways, goods transported

Mongolia

18,345 million ton-km

in 2021

Türkiye

15,900 million ton-km

in 2021

Mongolia rank

20th

Türkiye rank

23rd

Railways, goods transported over time

Mongolia
Türkiye

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 18,345 million ton-km against 15,900 million ton-km in Türkiye, a difference of 2,445 million ton-km.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Türkiye ahead.

Mongolia ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 23rd of 104 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mongolia	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2,874 million ton-km	8,912 million ton-km	6,038 million ton-km	Türkiye
2000s	7,323 million ton-km	9,345 million ton-km	2,022 million ton-km	Türkiye
2010s	12,568 million ton-km	11,965 million ton-km	602.29 million ton-km	Mongolia
2020s	18,658 million ton-km	15,664 million ton-km	2,994 million ton-km	Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, Mongolia or Türkiye?: Mongolia, at 18,345 million ton-km against 15,900 million ton-km in Türkiye as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Mongolia and Türkiye?: 2,445 million ton-km, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Türkiye?: 23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do Mongolia and Türkiye rank globally for railways, goods transported?: Mongolia ranks 20th and Türkiye 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: 06 August 2026

Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.