Railways, goods transported in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Railways, goods transported was 13,327 million ton-km in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
13,327 million ton-km
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 104 countries
All-time high
13,327 million ton-km
in 2015
All-time low
6,437 million ton-km
in 2001
Years of data
20
1995–2017

Railways, goods transported in Turkmenistan, 1995–2017

05.0k10.0k15.0k1995200620171995: 8.6k million ton-km1996: 6.8k million ton-km1997: 7.4k million ton-km1998: 7.7k million ton-km1999: 7.3k million ton-km2000: 7.6k million ton-km2001: 6.4k million ton-km2002: 6.4k million ton-km2004: 8.7k million ton-km2006: 10.4k million ton-km2007: 11.0k million ton-km2008: 11.5k million ton-km2009: 11.8k million ton-km2010: 11.8k million ton-km2011: 12.0k million ton-km2012: 12.0k million ton-km2014: 12.0k million ton-km2015: 13.3k million ton-km2016: 13.3k million ton-km2017: 13.3k 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 Turkmenistan is 13,327 million ton-km, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Turkmenistan peaked at 13,327 million ton-km in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6,437 million ton-km, in 2001.

That places Turkmenistan 27th out of 104 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,566 million ton-km 6,779 million ton-km 8,568 million ton-km 5
2000s 9,232 million ton-km 6,437 million ton-km 11,765 million ton-km 8
2010s 12,532 million ton-km 11,765 million ton-km 13,327 million ton-km 7

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 24 Indonesia 15,573 million ton-km compare
  2. 25 United Kingdom 15,212 million ton-km compare
  3. 26 Lithuania 14,566 million ton-km compare
  4. 28 Romania 13,312 million ton-km compare
  5. 29 Switzerland 12,024 million ton-km compare
  6. 30 Hungary 11,346 million ton-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is railways, goods transported in Turkmenistan?
Railways, goods transported in Turkmenistan was 13,327 million ton-km in 2017, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 13,327 million ton-km in 2015.
What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 6,437 million ton-km in 2001.
How does Turkmenistan rank for railways, goods transported?
Turkmenistan ranks 27th out of 104 countries with data for 2017.
Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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.