Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Hungary
Hungary: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) was 11,346 million ton-km in 2021. ▲ Rising
Railways, goods transported in Hungary, 1995–2021
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for railways, goods transported in Hungary is 11,346 million ton-km, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Hungary peaked at 11,595 million ton-km in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7,633 million ton-km, in 1996.
Hungary ranks 30th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8,337 million ton-km | — |
| 1996 | 7,633 million ton-km | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 8,064 million ton-km | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 8,150 million ton-km | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 7,734 million ton-km | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 8,095 million ton-km | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 7,731 million ton-km | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 7,752 million ton-km | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 8,109 million ton-km | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 8,749 million ton-km | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 9,090 million ton-km | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 10,167 million ton-km | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 10,137 million ton-km | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 9,874 million ton-km | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 7,673 million ton-km | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 8,809 million ton-km | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 9,118 million ton-km | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 9,230 million ton-km | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 9,722 million ton-km | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 10,158 million ton-km | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 10,010 million ton-km | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 10,528 million ton-km | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 11,345 million ton-km | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 10,584 million ton-km | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 10,625 million ton-km | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 11,595 million ton-km | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 11,346 million ton-km | -2.1% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 11,346 million ton-km is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,973 million ton-km, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 11,346 million ton-km is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,188 million ton-km, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,984 million ton-km | 7,633 million ton-km | 8,337 million ton-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 8,738 million ton-km | 7,673 million ton-km | 10,167 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,013 million ton-km | 8,809 million ton-km | 11,345 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,470 million ton-km | 11,346 million ton-km | 11,595 million ton-km | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More infrastructure data for Hungary
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 10.12 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 104.58 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.52 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 26 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2631 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.06 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, goods transported in Hungary?
- Railways, goods transported in Hungary was 11,346 million ton-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 11,595 million ton-km in 2020.
- What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,633 million ton-km in 1996.
- How does Hungary rank for railways, goods transported?
- Hungary ranks 30th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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.