Railways, goods transported in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Railways, goods transported was 302,156 million ton-km in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
302,156 million ton-km
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
7th
of 104 countries
All-time high
302,156 million ton-km
in 2020
All-time low
91,700 million ton-km
in 1999
Years of data
19
1995–2020

Railways, goods transported in Kazakhstan, 1995–2020

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k1995200720201995: 124.5k million ton-km1996: 108.6k million ton-km1997: 106.4k million ton-km1998: 99.9k million ton-km1999: 91.7k million ton-km2007: 200.6k million ton-km2008: 215.1k million ton-km2009: 194.9k million ton-km2010: 210.7k million ton-km2011: 219.7k million ton-km2012: 232.9k million ton-km2013: 229.1k million ton-km2014: 214.1k million ton-km2015: 235.6k million ton-km2016: 237.0k million ton-km2017: 262.1k million ton-km2018: 283.1k million ton-km2019: 289.2k million ton-km2020: 302.2k million ton-km

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for railways, goods transported in Kazakhstan is 302,156 million ton-km, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Kazakhstan peaked at 302,156 million ton-km in 2020 and was at its lowest, 91,700 million ton-km, in 1999.

That places Kazakhstan 7th out of 104 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 106,220 million ton-km 91,700 million ton-km 124,502 million ton-km 5
2000s 203,529 million ton-km 194,919 million ton-km 215,111 million ton-km 3
2010s 241,359 million ton-km 210,713 million ton-km 289,174 million ton-km 10
2020s 302,156 million ton-km 302,156 million ton-km 302,156 million ton-km 1

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 4 India 719,762 million ton-km compare
  2. 5 Australia 453,091 million ton-km compare
  3. 6 Canada 430,170 million ton-km compare
  4. 8 Ukraine 175,587 million ton-km compare
  5. 9 Germany 123,067 million ton-km compare
  6. 10 South Africa 113,342 million ton-km compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is railways, goods transported in Kazakhstan?
Railways, goods transported in Kazakhstan was 302,156 million ton-km in 2020, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 302,156 million ton-km in 2020.
What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 91,700 million ton-km in 1999.
How does Kazakhstan rank for railways, goods transported?
Kazakhstan ranks 7th out of 104 countries with data for 2020.
Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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.