Post-demographic dividend vs United States: Railways, goods transported
Post-demographic dividend
11,685 million ton-km
in 2021
United States
2.24 million million ton-km
in 2021
Post-demographic dividend rank
4th
United States rank
3rd
Railways, goods transported over time
- Post-demographic dividend
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 2.24 million million ton-km against 11,685 million ton-km in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 2.23 million million ton-km.
That makes United States's figure about 191.7 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 28 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Post-demographic dividend | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,786 million ton-km | 1.99 million million ton-km | 1.98 million million ton-km | United States |
| 2000s | 11,103 million ton-km | 2.37 million million ton-km | 2.36 million million ton-km | United States |
| 2010s | 11,859 million ton-km | 2.49 million million ton-km | 2.48 million million ton-km | United States |
| 2020s | 12,544 million ton-km | 2.17 million million ton-km | 2.16 million million ton-km | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher railways, goods transported, Post-demographic dividend or United States?
- United States, at 2.24 million million ton-km against 11,685 million ton-km in Post-demographic dividend as of 2021.
- What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Post-demographic dividend and United States?
- 2.23 million million ton-km, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Post-demographic dividend and United States?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Post-demographic dividend and United States rank globally for railways, goods transported?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 28 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.