Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Armenia
Armenia: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) was 840 million ton-km in 2020. ▲ Rising
Railways, goods transported in Armenia, 1995–2020
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 840 million ton-km for railways, goods transported in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 142.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Armenia peaked at 867 million ton-km in 2012 and was at its lowest, 200 million ton-km, in 1996.
That places Armenia 71st out of 104 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 222 million ton-km | — |
| 1996 | 200 million ton-km | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 381 million ton-km | +90.5% |
| 1998 | 419 million ton-km | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 323 million ton-km | -22.9% |
| 2000 | 354 million ton-km | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 344 million ton-km | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 452 million ton-km | +31.4% |
| 2003 | 529 million ton-km | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 678 million ton-km | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 654.14 million ton-km | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 354 million ton-km | -45.9% |
| 2007 | 771 million ton-km | +117.8% |
| 2008 | 326.4 million ton-km | -57.7% |
| 2009 | 718 million ton-km | +120.0% |
| 2010 | 345.9 million ton-km | -51.8% |
| 2011 | 816 million ton-km | +135.9% |
| 2012 | 867 million ton-km | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 851 million ton-km | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 786 million ton-km | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 640 million ton-km | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 658 million ton-km | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 689.46 million ton-km | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 730 million ton-km | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 860 million ton-km | +17.8% |
| 2020 | 840 million ton-km | -2.3% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 840 million ton-km is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,744 million ton-km, 31% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 840 million ton-km is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,188 million ton-km, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +135.9% | 345.9 million ton-km | 816 million ton-km |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 309 million ton-km | 200 million ton-km | 419 million ton-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 518.05 million ton-km | 326.4 million ton-km | 771 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 724.34 million ton-km | 345.9 million ton-km | 867 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 840 million ton-km | 840 million ton-km | 840 million ton-km | 1 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More infrastructure data for Armenia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.01 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 134.89 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 297,328 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.098 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -10.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 297,328 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.32 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, goods transported in Armenia?
- Railways, goods transported in Armenia was 840 million ton-km in 2020, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 867 million ton-km in 2012.
- What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 million ton-km in 1996.
- How does Armenia rank for railways, goods transported?
- Armenia ranks 71st out of 104 countries with data for 2020.
- Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as part of Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.