Bangladesh: Railway transport of goods

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 Bangladesh

Volume of goods transported by railways

 Latest value 1,053
 Year 2016
 Measure metric tons times kilometers
 Data availability 1995 - 2016
 Average 798
 Min - Max 525 - 1,053
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2016 is 1053 metric tons times kilometers, an increase from 694 metric tons times kilometers in 2015. In comparison, the world average is 140117 metric tons times kilometers, based on data from 69 countries. Historically, the average for Bangladesh from 1995 to 2016 is 798 metric tons times kilometers. The minimum value, 525 metric tons times kilometers, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 1053 metric tons times kilometers was recorded in 2016. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Bangladesh - Railway transport of goods - Recent values chart

Historical series
Bangladesh - Railway transport of goods - historical chart - 1995-2016




Definition: Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.

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