Railways, goods transported in Czechia

Czechia: Railways, goods transported was 16,326 million ton-km in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
16,326 million ton-km
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
22nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
25,459 million ton-km
in 1995
All-time low
12,791 million ton-km
in 2009
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Railways, goods transported in Czechia, 1995–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k1995200820211995: 25.5k million ton-km1996: 24.3k million ton-km1997: 21.0k million ton-km1998: 18.8k million ton-km1999: 16.7k million ton-km2000: 17.5k million ton-km2001: 16.9k million ton-km2002: 15.8k million ton-km2003: 15.9k million ton-km2004: 15.1k million ton-km2005: 14.9k million ton-km2006: 15.8k million ton-km2007: 16.3k million ton-km2008: 15.4k million ton-km2009: 12.8k million ton-km2010: 13.8k million ton-km2011: 14.3k million ton-km2012: 14.3k million ton-km2013: 14.0k million ton-km2014: 14.6k million ton-km2015: 15.3k million ton-km2016: 15.6k million ton-km2017: 15.8k million ton-km2018: 16.6k million ton-km2019: 16.2k million ton-km2020: 15.3k million ton-km2021: 16.3k million ton-km

Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million ton-km.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 16,326 million ton-km for railways, goods transported in 2021.

That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Czechia peaked at 25,459 million ton-km in 1995 and was at its lowest, 12,791 million ton-km, in 2009.

Czechia ranks 22nd of 104 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21,245 million ton-km 16,713 million ton-km 25,459 million ton-km 5
2000s 15,632 million ton-km 12,791 million ton-km 17,496 million ton-km 10
2010s 15,036 million ton-km 13,770 million ton-km 16,564 million ton-km 10
2020s 15,788 million ton-km 15,251 million ton-km 16,326 million ton-km 2

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 19 Austria 21,781 million ton-km compare
  2. 20 Mongolia 18,345 million ton-km compare
  3. 21 Japan 18,340 million ton-km compare
  4. 23 Turkey 15,900 million ton-km compare
  5. 24 Indonesia 15,573 million ton-km compare
  6. 25 United Kingdom 15,212 million ton-km compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is railways, goods transported in Czechia?
Railways, goods transported in Czechia was 16,326 million ton-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 25,459 million ton-km in 1995.
What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 12,791 million ton-km in 2009.
How does Czechia rank for railways, goods transported?
Czechia ranks 22nd out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia 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

Indicator
Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)
Unit
million ton-km
Source
Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,685 data points, 1995–2021
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Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.