Railways, goods transported in Gabon

Gabon: Railways, goods transported was 409 million ton-km in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
409 million ton-km
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
78th
of 104 countries
All-time high
3,276 million ton-km
in 2017
All-time low
406 million ton-km
in 2019
Years of data
25
1995–2020

Railways, goods transported in Gabon, 1995–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k1995200720201995: 503 million ton-km1996: 493 million ton-km1997: 1.6k million ton-km1998: 1.7k million ton-km1999: 1.6k million ton-km2000: 1.7k million ton-km2001: 1.8k million ton-km2002: 3.0k million ton-km2004: 1.9k million ton-km2005: 2.2k million ton-km2006: 2.2k million ton-km2007: 2.5k million ton-km2008: 2.5k million ton-km2009: 1.6k million ton-km2010: 2.2k million ton-km2011: 2.4k million ton-km2012: 2.2k million ton-km2013: 2.6k million ton-km2014: 2.4k million ton-km2015: 2.7k million ton-km2016: 2.1k million ton-km2017: 3.3k million ton-km2018: 3.2k million ton-km2019: 406 million ton-km2020: 409 million ton-km

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

Analysis

In 2020, railways, goods transported in Gabon stood at 409 million ton-km.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 81.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Gabon peaked at 3,276 million ton-km in 2017 and was at its lowest, 406 million ton-km, in 2019.

That places Gabon 78th out of 104 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,196 million ton-km 493 million ton-km 1,741 million ton-km 5
2000s 2,159 million ton-km 1,581 million ton-km 2,998 million ton-km 9
2010s 2,363 million ton-km 406 million ton-km 3,276 million ton-km 10
2020s 409 million ton-km 409 million ton-km 409 million ton-km 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 75 Moldova 664.5 million ton-km compare
  2. 76 Greece 579 million ton-km compare
  3. 77 Tunisia 413.3 million ton-km compare
  4. 79 Senegal 384 million ton-km compare
  5. 80 North Macedonia 375.36 million ton-km compare
  6. 81 Jordan 344.1 million ton-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is railways, goods transported in Gabon?
Railways, goods transported in Gabon was 409 million ton-km in 2020, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 3,276 million ton-km in 2017.
What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 406 million ton-km in 2019.
How does Gabon rank for railways, goods transported?
Gabon ranks 78th out of 104 countries with data for 2020.
Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon 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
Last refreshed

Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.