Railways, goods transported in Arab World
Arab World: Railways, goods transported was 1,722 million ton-km in 2010. ▲ Rising
Railways, goods transported in Arab World, 1995–2010
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for railways, goods transported in Arab World is 1,722 million ton-km, measured in 2010.
The figure is up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Arab World peaked at 2,030 million ton-km in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,471 million ton-km, in 2005.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,611 million ton-km | 1,538 million ton-km | 1,654 million ton-km | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,701 million ton-km | 1,471 million ton-km | 2,030 million ton-km | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,722 million ton-km | 1,722 million ton-km | 1,722 million ton-km | 1 |
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- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 240.11 cubic meters (2022)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, goods transported in Arab World?
- Railways, goods transported in Arab World was 1,722 million ton-km in 2010, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 2,030 million ton-km in 2002.
- What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,471 million ton-km in 2005.
- Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World 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.