Argentina—Railways, Goods (million ton-km)
Category: InfrastructureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #35 of 111Updated April 2026
Latest Value
8,377
2017
YoY Change
-1.8%
2016 → 2017
Global Rank
#35
of 111 countries
Maximum
12,871
2007
Minimum
8,274
2015
CAGR
-0.2%
18 years
Last
8,377
Previous
8,529
Highest
12,871
Lowest
8,274
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Argentina's railways, goods (million ton-km) was 8,377 in 2017, ranking #35 out of 111 countries. This represents a -1.8% change from 2016. Over the past 18 years, the highest recorded value was 12,871 (2007) and the lowest was 8,274 (2015). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8,377 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 8,529 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 8,274 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 8,893 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 9,746 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 10,583 | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 12,198 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 12,112 | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 10,649 | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 12,025 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 12,871 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 12,628 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 12,262 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 11,603 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 10,989 | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 9,445 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 8,987 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 8,696 |
Top Countries — Railways, Goods (million ton-km)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 3.0M | 2019 |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 2.6M | 2021 |
| 3 | United States | 2.2M | 2021 |
| 4 | India | 719,762 | 2021 |
| 5 | Australia | 453,091 | 2021 |
| 6 | Canada | 430,170 | 2021 |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 302,156 | 2020 |
| 8 | Ukraine | 175,587 | 2020 |
| 9 | Germany | 123,067 | 2021 |
| 10 | South Africa | 113,342 | 2008 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Railways Goods Transported (million ton-km) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), uri: https://uic-stats.uic.org/select/; OECD Statistics, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).