Railways, goods transported in Egypt
Egypt: Railways, goods transported was 1,592 million ton-km in 2010. ▼ Falling
Railways, goods transported in Egypt, 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 Egypt is 1,592 million ton-km, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 58.5% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Egypt peaked at 4,188 million ton-km in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,592 million ton-km, in 2010.
That places Egypt 58th out of 104 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,764 million ton-km | 2,830 million ton-km | 4,117 million ton-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,990 million ton-km | 3,840 million ton-km | 4,188 million ton-km | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,592 million ton-km | 1,592 million ton-km | 1,592 million ton-km | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, goods transported in Egypt?
- Railways, goods transported in Egypt was 1,592 million ton-km in 2010, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 4,188 million ton-km in 2002.
- What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,592 million ton-km in 2010.
- How does Egypt rank for railways, goods transported?
- Egypt ranks 58th out of 104 countries with data for 2010.
- Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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.