Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) was 8,580 million ton-km in 2021. ▼ Falling
Railways, goods transported in Slovakia, 1995–2021
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
In 2021, railways, goods transported in Slovakia stood at 8,580 million ton-km.
That represents a change of up 18.1% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Slovakia peaked at 13,674 million ton-km in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6,964 million ton-km, in 2009.
That places Slovakia 33rd out of 104 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 13,674 million ton-km | — |
| 1996 | 12,017 million ton-km | -12.1% |
| 1997 | 12,373 million ton-km | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 11,753 million ton-km | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 9,859 million ton-km | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 11,234 million ton-km | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 10,929 million ton-km | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 10,383 million ton-km | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 10,113 million ton-km | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 9,702 million ton-km | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 9,463 million ton-km | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 9,988 million ton-km | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 9,647 million ton-km | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 9,299 million ton-km | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 6,964 million ton-km | -25.1% |
| 2010 | 8,105 million ton-km | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 7,960 million ton-km | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 7,591 million ton-km | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 8,494 million ton-km | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 8,829 million ton-km | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 8,439 million ton-km | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 9,111 million ton-km | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 8,486 million ton-km | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 8,691 million ton-km | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 8,480 million ton-km | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 7,268 million ton-km | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 8,580 million ton-km | +18.1% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 8,580 million ton-km is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,973 million ton-km, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 8,580 million ton-km is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,188 million ton-km, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,935 million ton-km | 9,859 million ton-km | 13,674 million ton-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 9,772 million ton-km | 6,964 million ton-km | 11,234 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,419 million ton-km | 7,591 million ton-km | 9,111 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,924 million ton-km | 7,268 million ton-km | 8,580 million ton-km | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More infrastructure data for Slovakia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 139.97 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 454,876 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.26 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0839 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -10.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 454,876 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.42 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, goods transported in Slovakia?
- Railways, goods transported in Slovakia was 8,580 million ton-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,674 million ton-km in 1995.
- What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,964 million ton-km in 2009.
- How does Slovakia rank for railways, goods transported?
- Slovakia ranks 33rd out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.