Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Greece
Greece: Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and was 6,240 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
6,240 Million gross tonne-kilometres
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
35th
of 46 countries
All-time high
6,579 Million gross tonne-kilometres
in 2007
All-time low
3,192 Million gross tonne-kilometres
in 2003
Years of data
23
1979–2008
Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Greece, 1979–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million gross tonne-kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Greece is 6,240 Million gross tonne-kilometres, measured in 2008.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Greece peaked at 6,579 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3,192 Million gross tonne-kilometres, in 2003.
That places Greece 35th out of 46 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Greece, year by year
| Year | Million gross tonne-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 4,334 Million gross tonne-kilometres | — |
| 1980 | 3,844 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 3,989 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 4,042 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 4,312 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 4,416 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 4,326 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 4,363 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 4,204 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 4,336 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 4,480 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 4,408 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 4,341 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 4,002 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 4,250 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 3,675 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -13.5% |
| 1995 | 3,714 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 3,962 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 3,656 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 3,192 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 4,491 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +40.7% |
| 2007 | 6,579 Million gross tonne-kilometres | +46.5% |
| 2008 | 6,240 Million gross tonne-kilometres | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,334 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 4,334 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 4,334 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 1 |
| 1980s | 4,231 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 3,844 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 4,480 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,001 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 3,656 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 4,408 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 8 |
| 2000s | 5,126 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 3,192 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 6,579 Million gross tonne-kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 33 Republic of Moldova 6,738 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
- 33 Moldova 6,738 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
- 36 Ireland 5,727 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
- 37 Serbia 4,794 Million gross tonne-kilometres
- 38 Luxembourg 2,100 Million gross tonne-kilometres compare
More energy & mining data for Greece
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.5361 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 26.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Greece?
- Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and in Greece was 6,240 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 6,579 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 2007.
- What is the lowest hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,192 Million gross tonne-kilometres in 2003.
- How does Greece rank for hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and?
- Greece ranks 35th out of 46 countries with data for 2008.
- Is hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hauled railway vehicle traffic performance by train category and source of energy (gross tkm hauled). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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