France: Railway transport of goods

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 France

Volume of goods transported by railways

 Latest value 35,751
 Year 2021
 Measure metric tons times kilometers
 Data availability 1995 - 2021
 Average 40,687
 Min - Max 29,965 - 55,350
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2021 is 35751 metric tons times kilometers, an increase from 31282 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 France from 1995 to 2021 is 40687 metric tons times kilometers. The minimum value, 29965 metric tons times kilometers, was reached in 2010 while the maximum of 55350 metric tons times kilometers was recorded in 2000. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
France - Railway transport of goods - Recent values chart

Historical series
France - Railway transport of goods - historical chart - 1995-2021




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

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