Railways, goods transported in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Railways, goods transported was 176 million ton-km in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
176 million ton-km
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
91st
of 104 countries
All-time high
633 million ton-km
in 2000
All-time low
162 million ton-km
in 2020
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Railways, goods transported in Luxembourg, 1995–2021

2003004005006001995200820211995: 529 million ton-km1996: 530 million ton-km1997: 566 million ton-km1998: 561 million ton-km1999: 609 million ton-km2000: 633 million ton-km2001: 587 million ton-km2002: 571 million ton-km2003: 523 million ton-km2004: 559 million ton-km2005: 392 million ton-km2006: 441 million ton-km2007: 287 million ton-km2008: 280 million ton-km2009: 200 million ton-km2010: 309 million ton-km2011: 270 million ton-km2012: 231 million ton-km2013: 218 million ton-km2014: 208 million ton-km2015: 206.9 million ton-km2016: 201.5 million ton-km2017: 213.7 million ton-km2018: 223.2 million ton-km2019: 191.2 million ton-km2020: 162 million ton-km2021: 176 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 Luxembourg is 176 million ton-km, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Luxembourg peaked at 633 million ton-km in 2000 and was at its lowest, 162 million ton-km, in 2020.

Luxembourg ranks 91st of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 559 million ton-km 529 million ton-km 609 million ton-km 5
2000s 447.3 million ton-km 200 million ton-km 633 million ton-km 10
2010s 227.24 million ton-km 191.15 million ton-km 309 million ton-km 10
2020s 169 million ton-km 162 million ton-km 176 million ton-km 2

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 88 Democratic Republic of Congo 192 million ton-km compare
  2. 89 Mali 189 million ton-km compare
  3. 90 Ghana 181 million ton-km compare
  4. 92 Montenegro 130.33 million ton-km compare
  5. 93 Sri Lanka 127.39 million ton-km compare
  6. 94 Madagascar 122.33 million ton-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is railways, goods transported in Luxembourg?
Railways, goods transported in Luxembourg was 176 million ton-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 633 million ton-km in 2000.
What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 162 million ton-km in 2020.
How does Luxembourg rank for railways, goods transported?
Luxembourg ranks 91st out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg 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.