Peru: Railway transport of goods

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 Peru

Volume of goods transported by railways

 Latest value 599
 Year 1998
 Measure metric tons times kilometers
 Data availability 1995 - 1998
 Average 497
 Min - Max 407 - 599
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 1998 is 599 metric tons times kilometers, an increase from 528 metric tons times kilometers in 1997. In comparison, the world average is 62654 metric tons times kilometers, based on data from 95 countries. Historically, the average for Peru from 1995 to 1998 is 497 metric tons times kilometers. The minimum value, 407 metric tons times kilometers, was reached in 1995 while the maximum of 599 metric tons times kilometers was recorded in 1998. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Peru: Railway transport of goods
 1998 599
 1997 528
 1996 453
 1995 407




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

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