Railways, goods transported in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Railways, goods transported was 1,610 million ton-km in 2002. ▲ Rising
Latest (2002)
1,610 million ton-km
Change on year
up 12.5%
Rank
26th
of 28 groups
All-time high
1,610 million ton-km
in 2002
All-time low
1,111 million ton-km
in 1998
Years of data
7
1995–2002
Railways, goods transported in Low & middle income, 1995–2002
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Low & middle income recorded 1,610 million ton-km for railways, goods transported in 2002. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Low & middle income ranks 26th of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Railways, goods transported in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,246 million ton-km | — |
| 1996 | 1,141 million ton-km | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 1,337 million ton-km | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 1,111 million ton-km | -16.9% |
| 1999 | 1,257 million ton-km | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 1,432 million ton-km | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 1,610 million ton-km | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,218 million ton-km | 1,111 million ton-km | 1,337 million ton-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,521 million ton-km | 1,432 million ton-km | 1,610 million ton-km | 2 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 23 Türkiye 15,900 million ton-km compare
- 24 Indonesia 15,573 million ton-km compare
- 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15,212 million ton-km compare
- 26 Lithuania 14,566 million ton-km compare
- 27 Turkmenistan 13,327 million ton-km compare
- 28 Romania 13,312 million ton-km compare
- 29 Switzerland 12,024 million ton-km compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, goods transported in Low & middle income?
- Railways, goods transported in Low & middle income was 1,610 million ton-km in 2002, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 1,610 million ton-km in 2002.
- What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,111 million ton-km in 1998.
- How does Low & middle income rank for railways, goods transported?
- Low & middle income ranks 26th out of 28 groups with data for 2002.
- Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income 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.