Railways, goods transported in Austria
Austria: Railways, goods transported was 21,781 million ton-km in 2021. ▲ Rising
Railways, goods transported in Austria, 1995–2021
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Austria recorded 21,781 million ton-km for railways, goods transported in 2021.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Austria peaked at 22,256 million ton-km in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13,715 million ton-km, in 1995.
That places Austria 19th out of 104 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,315 million ton-km | 13,715 million ton-km | 15,039 million ton-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 18,453 million ton-km | 16,602 million ton-km | 21,915 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,815 million ton-km | 19,499 million ton-km | 22,256 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,139 million ton-km | 20,498 million ton-km | 21,781 million ton-km | 2 |
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More infrastructure data for Austria
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 38.17 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.48 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 124.46 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 11.35 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 325,904 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 207.84 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 46.04 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 55 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 6,083 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 91.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, goods transported in Austria?
- Railways, goods transported in Austria was 21,781 million ton-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 22,256 million ton-km in 2017.
- What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,715 million ton-km in 1995.
- How does Austria rank for railways, goods transported?
- Austria ranks 19th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria 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.