Railways, goods transported in Denmark
Denmark: Railways, goods transported was 2,592 million ton-km in 2018. ▲ Rising
Railways, goods transported in Denmark, 1995–2018
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 2,592 million ton-km for railways, goods transported in 2018.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Denmark peaked at 2,653 million ton-km in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,696 million ton-km, in 2009.
Denmark ranks 53rd of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,944 million ton-km | 1,757 million ton-km | 2,058 million ton-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,921 million ton-km | 1,696 million ton-km | 2,147 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,495 million ton-km | 2,240 million ton-km | 2,653 million ton-km | 9 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More infrastructure data for Denmark
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.69 per 100 people (2024)
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- Air transport, freight 174.54 million ton-km (2004)
- Air transport, passengers carried 6.43 million (2004)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 6 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 1,016 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 99.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, goods transported in Denmark?
- Railways, goods transported in Denmark was 2,592 million ton-km in 2018, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2,653 million ton-km in 2017.
- What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,696 million ton-km in 2009.
- How does Denmark rank for railways, goods transported?
- Denmark ranks 53rd out of 104 countries with data for 2018.
- Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark 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.