Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and source of energy (gross tkm hauled) by country

Countries reporting
46
Highest
350,930 Million gross tonne-kilometres
Ukraine
Lowest
0 Million gross tonne-kilometres
Estonia
Median
13,038 Million gross tonne-kilometres
Years covered
46
1979–2024
Data points
1,058

What the numbers show

Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and source of energy (gross tkm hauled) is currently reported for 46 countries. The highest value is 350,930 Million gross tonne-kilometres in Ukraine; the lowest is 0 Million gross tonne-kilometres in Estonia.

The median across all reporting countries is 13,038 Million gross tonne-kilometres, and the mean is 49,297 Million gross tonne-kilometres.

Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 22 fell. The largest increase was in Ireland (up 360.0%), and the largest decrease in Lithuania (down 97.0%).

Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ukraine 350,930 Million gross tonne-kilometres 1999 down 59.6% falling
2 Germany 329,308 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2002 up 23.6% rising
3 France 255,496 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2005 up 8.8% flat
4 Poland 148,657 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 up 17.1% falling
4 Poland 148,657 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 up 17.1% falling
6 Italy 113,352 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2007 down 0.8% falling
7 United Kingdom 91,672 Million gross tonne-kilometres 1993 down 37.8% falling
7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 91,672 Million gross tonne-kilometres 1993 down 37.8% falling
9 Austria 82,297 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 up 10.3% rising
10 Sweden 71,946 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 up 9.3% rising
11 Czechia 61,073 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 up 12.3% falling
12 Spain 59,188 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 down 7.2% rising
13 Romania 50,781 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2004 down 36.3% falling
14 Belgium 41,368 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 down 6.9% rising
15 Switzerland 39,171 Million gross tonne-kilometres 1996 down 12.1% falling
16 Türkiye 35,802 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 up 42.0% rising
17 Hungary 35,037 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2012 up 13.5% falling
18 Netherlands 29,078 Million gross tonne-kilometres 1990 up 13.1% rising
18 Netherlands 29,078 Million gross tonne-kilometres 1990 up 13.1% rising
20 Finland 25,400 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 down 12.8% rising
21 Slovakia 22,353 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2022 up 5.6% falling
21 Slovakia 22,353 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2022 up 5.6% falling
23 Norway 13,476 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2000 up 22.7% rising
24 Denmark 12,599 Million gross tonne-kilometres 1992 up 4.4% flat
25 Bulgaria 11,182 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2013 down 34.1% falling
26 Portugal 10,973 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2000 up 4.2% rising
27 Latvia 9,142 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2023 down 73.1% falling
27 Latvia 9,142 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2023 down 73.1% falling
29 Croatia 7,914 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 up 19.9% rising
29 Croatia 7,914 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 up 19.9% rising
31 Slovenia 7,111 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 down 12.5% flat
31 Slovenia 7,111 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 down 12.5% flat
33 Republic of Moldova 6,738 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2004 down 33.7% falling
33 Moldova 6,738 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2004 down 33.7% falling
35 Greece 6,240 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2008 up 70.7% rising
36 Ireland 5,727 Million gross tonne-kilometres 1998 up 360.0% rising
37 Serbia 4,794 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 down 34.0% falling
38 Luxembourg 2,100 Million gross tonne-kilometres 1992 up 26.1% falling
39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,991 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 down 14.2% volatile
40 Lithuania 815.98 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 down 97.0% falling
40 Lithuania 815.98 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 down 97.0% falling
42 North Macedonia 330.25 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 down 62.1% falling
43 Montenegro 135.13 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 up 20.1% rising
44 Albania 3.88 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2023 down 94.8% volatile
45 Estonia 0 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 falling
45 Estonia 0 Million gross tonne-kilometres 2024 falling

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Indicator
Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and source of energy (gross tkm hauled)
Unit
Million gross tonne-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,058 data points, 1979–2024
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