Bulgaria: Railway transport of goods

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 Bulgaria

Volume of goods transported by railways

 Latest value 4,658
 Year 2021
 Measure metric tons times kilometers
 Data availability 1995 - 2021
 Average 4,742
 Min - Max 2,908 - 8,595
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2021 is 4658 metric tons times kilometers, an increase from 4503 metric tons times kilometers in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 142905 metric tons times kilometers, based on data from 50 countries. Historically, the average for Bulgaria from 1995 to 2021 is 4742 metric tons times kilometers. The minimum value, 2908 metric tons times kilometers, was reached in 2012 while the maximum of 8595 metric tons times kilometers was recorded in 1995. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Bulgaria: Railway transport of goods
 2021 4,658
 2020 4,503
 2019 3,902
 2018 3,792
 2017 3,931
 2016 3,434
 2015 3,650
 2014 3,439




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

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