Azerbaijan—Railways, Goods (million ton-km)
Category: InfrastructureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #43 of 111Updated April 2026
Latest Value
5,316
2021
YoY Change
+9.4%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#43
of 111 countries
Maximum
11,059
2006
Minimum
4,492
2018
CAGR
-0.3%
22 years
Last
5,316
Previous
4,861
Highest
11,059
Lowest
4,492
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Azerbaijan's railways, goods (million ton-km) was 5,316 in 2021, ranking #43 out of 111 countries. This represents a +9.4% change from 2020. Over the past 22 years, the highest recorded value was 11,059 (2006) and the lowest was 4,492 (2018). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,316 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 4,861 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 5,152 | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 4,492 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 4,633 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 5,192 | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 6,210 | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 7,371 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 7,958 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 8,212 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 7,845 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 8,250 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 7,592 | -24.2% |
| 2008 | 10,021 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 10,375 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 11,059 | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 9,628 | +27.8% |
| 2004 | 7,536 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 7,719 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 6,980 | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 6,141 | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 5,677 |
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).