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World Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) 2010: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in World stood at 6,228 in 2010, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 10% from 5,646 in 2007. Ten years earlier, in 2000, the value was 2,265 (up 175% since). The latest value is the highest since 1995; the lowest was 2,067 in 1995.

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

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1995–2010

Key facts

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

Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in World stood at 6,228 in 2010, according to World Bank.

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

The latest value is up 10% from 5,646 in 2007. Ten years earlier, in 2000, the value was 2,265 (up 175% since).

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

The latest value is the highest since 1995; the lowest was 2,067 in 1995.

Metadata for Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in World
IndicatorRailways, goods transported (million ton-km)
CountryWorld
CategoryTransport and Logistics
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Last available value: 6,228 (2010)

Latest data for World: 2010. Other countries in this series have data up to 2021.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_is_rrs_good_mt_k6_wld,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) --- World}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-rrs-good-mt-k6/WLD},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.RRS.GOOD.MT.K6}
}