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Germany Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Germany stood at 123,067 in 2021, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 14% from 108,406 in 2020. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 113,317 (up 8.6% since). The highest value since 1995 was 131,204 in 2017, the lowest 70,000 in 1996. Germany ranked 8th highest of the 62 countries in this dataset in 2020; Russia ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Transport and Logistics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1995–2021

Key facts

What is the latest Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Germany?

Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Germany stood at 123,067 in 2021, according to World Bank.

Is Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Germany rising or falling?

The latest value is up 14% from 108,406 in 2020. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 113,317 (up 8.6% since).

How does Germany rank for Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)?

Germany ranked 8th highest of the 62 countries in this dataset in 2020; Russia ranked first.

What is the highest Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) on record in Germany?

The highest value since 1995 was 131,204 in 2017, the lowest 70,000 in 1996.

Metadata for Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Germany
IndicatorRailways, goods transported (million ton-km)
CountryGermany
CategoryTransport and Logistics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 123,067 (2021)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) — Germany [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-rrs-good-mt-k6/DEU. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.RRS.GOOD.MT.K6?locations=DE

MLA

World Bank. "Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) — Germany." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-rrs-good-mt-k6/DEU. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.RRS.GOOD.MT.K6?locations=DE.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) — Germany." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-rrs-good-mt-k6/DEU. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.RRS.GOOD.MT.K6?locations=DE.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_is_rrs_good_mt_k6_deu,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) --- Germany}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-rrs-good-mt-k6/DEU},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.RRS.GOOD.MT.K6?locations=DE}
}