Rail usage statistics by country
- Rail usage statistics by country
This article gives rail usage statistics by country according to the International Union of Railways and other sources.
Passenger rail
Passenger-km of rail transport per year
"Countries with more than 5 billion passenger-km"
Passenger km per head of population
Only countries with five billion or more passenger km are included.
Source: [http://www.uic.asso.fr/railisa UIC database]
Freight rail by tonne-kilometer per capita
ee also
*List of countries by rail transport network size
*Rail transport
*Transportation by country
ource
* [http://www.uic.asso.fr/stats/Synopsis.html Statistical synopsis] at the International Union of Railways
References
[cite web]
url = http://www.uni-mannheim.de/edz/pdf/2000/transstat.pdf
title = EU Transport in Figures; Statistical Pocketbook
year = 2000
publisher = European Commission Directorate-General for Energy and Transport; Eurostat ] [cite web]
url = http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/energy_transport/figures/pocketbook/
title = EU Transport in Figures; Statistical Pocketbook
year = 2007
publisher = European Commission Directorate-General for Energy and Transport; Eurostat ] [cite web]
title = Transportation by Railway
url = http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/environment/pdf_2002/49.pdf
publisher = JR East]
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