What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Slovakia and Spain?

1,719 million ton-km, with Spain ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Spain?

27 years are reported by both, from 1995 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.

Slovakia vs Spain: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)

Slovakia

8,580 million ton-km

in 2021

Spain

10,299 million ton-km

in 2021

Slovakia rank

33rd

Spain rank

32nd

Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) over time

Slovakia
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 10,299 million ton-km against 8,580 million ton-km in Slovakia, a difference of 1,719 million ton-km.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 32nd of 104 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Slovakia	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11,935 million ton-km	11,179 million ton-km	756 million ton-km	Slovakia
2000s	9,772 million ton-km	11,400 million ton-km	1,628 million ton-km	Spain
2010s	8,419 million ton-km	10,044 million ton-km	1,626 million ton-km	Spain
2020s	7,924 million ton-km	9,634 million ton-km	1,710 million ton-km	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher railways, goods transported, Slovakia or Spain?: Spain, at 10,299 million ton-km against 8,580 million ton-km in Slovakia as of 2021.
What is the difference in railways, goods transported between Slovakia and Spain?: 1,719 million ton-km, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Spain?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Slovakia and Spain rank globally for railways, goods transported?: Slovakia ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 32nd 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: 29 October 2026

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