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

Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in United Kingdom stood at 15,212 in 2020, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 9.9% from 16,884 in 2019. Ten years earlier, in 2010, the value was 18,576 (down 18% since). The highest value since 1995 was 22,401 in 2013, the lowest 13,300 in 1995. United Kingdom ranked 23rd 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 United Kingdom?

Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in United Kingdom stood at 15,212 in 2020, according to World Bank.

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

The latest value is down 9.9% from 16,884 in 2019. Ten years earlier, in 2010, the value was 18,576 (down 18% since).

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

United Kingdom ranked 23rd 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 United Kingdom?

The highest value since 1995 was 22,401 in 2013, the lowest 13,300 in 1995.

Metadata for Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in United Kingdom
IndicatorRailways, goods transported (million ton-km)
CountryUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport and Logistics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 15,212 (2020)

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_is_rrs_good_mt_k6_gbr,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) --- United Kingdom}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-rrs-good-mt-k6/GBR},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.RRS.GOOD.MT.K6?locations=GB}
}