Railways, goods transported in Mauritania

Mauritania: Railways, goods transported was 7,536 million ton-km in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
7,536 million ton-km
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
36th
of 104 countries
All-time high
10,674 million ton-km
in 2004
All-time low
7,536 million ton-km
in 2010
Years of data
6
2002–2010

Railways, goods transported in Mauritania, 2002–2010

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2002200620102002: 9.6k million ton-km2003: 10.2k million ton-km2004: 10.7k million ton-km2007: 7.6k million ton-km2008: 7.6k million ton-km2010: 7.5k million ton-km

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

Analysis

In 2010, railways, goods transported in Mauritania stood at 7,536 million ton-km. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Mauritania peaked at 10,674 million ton-km in 2004 and was at its lowest, 7,536 million ton-km, in 2010.

Mauritania ranks 36th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,106 million ton-km 7,566 million ton-km 10,674 million ton-km 5
2010s 7,536 million ton-km 7,536 million ton-km 7,536 million ton-km 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 33 Slovakia 8,580 million ton-km compare
  2. 34 Argentina 8,377 million ton-km compare
  3. 35 Pakistan 8,080 million ton-km compare
  4. 37 Latvia 7,367 million ton-km compare
  5. 38 Netherlands 7,188 million ton-km compare
  6. 39 South Korea 6,757 million ton-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is railways, goods transported in Mauritania?
Railways, goods transported in Mauritania was 7,536 million ton-km in 2010, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 10,674 million ton-km in 2004.
What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 7,536 million ton-km in 2010.
How does Mauritania rank for railways, goods transported?
Mauritania ranks 36th out of 104 countries with data for 2010.
Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania 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.