Railways, goods transported in Tanzania
Tanzania: Railways, goods transported was 1,196 million ton-km in 2004. ▼ Falling
Railways, goods transported in Tanzania, 1995–2004
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for railways, goods transported in Tanzania is 1,196 million ton-km, measured in 2004.
That represents a change of down 18.5% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Tanzania peaked at 2,116 million ton-km in 1995 and was at its lowest, 708 million ton-km, in 1998.
Tanzania ranks 61st of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,709 million ton-km | 708 million ton-km | 2,116 million ton-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,483 million ton-km | 1,195 million ton-km | 2,069 million ton-km | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, goods transported in Tanzania?
- Railways, goods transported in Tanzania was 1,196 million ton-km in 2004, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,116 million ton-km in 1995.
- What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 708 million ton-km in 1998.
- How does Tanzania rank for railways, goods transported?
- Tanzania ranks 61st out of 104 countries with data for 2004.
- Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.