Railways, goods transported in Spain
Spain: Railways, goods transported was 10,299 million ton-km in 2021. ▼ Falling
Railways, goods transported in Spain, 1995–2021
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for railways, goods transported in Spain is 10,299 million ton-km, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Spain peaked at 12,411 million ton-km in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7,714 million ton-km, in 2009.
That places Spain 32nd out of 104 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,179 million ton-km | 10,156 million ton-km | 12,035 million ton-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 11,400 million ton-km | 7,714 million ton-km | 12,411 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,044 million ton-km | 8,577 million ton-km | 10,812 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,634 million ton-km | 8,970 million ton-km | 10,299 million ton-km | 2 |
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- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 111.2 billion cubic meters (2022)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, goods transported in Spain?
- Railways, goods transported in Spain was 10,299 million ton-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 12,411 million ton-km in 2003.
- What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,714 million ton-km in 2009.
- How does Spain rank for railways, goods transported?
- Spain ranks 32nd out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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.