Railways, goods transported in Argentina
Argentina: Railways, goods transported was 8,377 million ton-km in 2017. ▲ Rising
Railways, goods transported in Argentina, 1995–2017
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 8,377 million ton-km for railways, goods transported in 2017.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Argentina peaked at 12,871 million ton-km in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7,613 million ton-km, in 1995.
Argentina ranks 34th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,976 million ton-km | 7,613 million ton-km | 9,835 million ton-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 11,016 million ton-km | 8,696 million ton-km | 12,871 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,839 million ton-km | 8,274 million ton-km | 12,198 million ton-km | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, goods transported in Argentina?
- Railways, goods transported in Argentina was 8,377 million ton-km in 2017, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 12,871 million ton-km in 2007.
- What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,613 million ton-km in 1995.
- How does Argentina rank for railways, goods transported?
- Argentina ranks 34th out of 104 countries with data for 2017.
- Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina 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.