Belgium—Railways, Goods (million ton-km)
Category: InfrastructureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #41 of 111Updated April 2026
Latest Value
6,698
2011
YoY Change
+6.9%
2010 → 2011
Global Rank
#41
of 111 countries
Maximum
8,587
2006
Minimum
5,947
2009
CAGR
-1.2%
12 years
Last
6,698
Previous
6,264
Highest
8,587
Lowest
5,947
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Belgium's railways, goods (million ton-km) was 6,698 in 2011, ranking #41 out of 111 countries. This represents a +6.9% change from 2010. Over the past 12 years, the highest recorded value was 8,587 (2006) and the lowest was 5,947 (2009). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6,698 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 6,264 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 5,947 | -29.8% |
| 2008 | 8,469 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 8,148 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 8,587 | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 8,042 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 7,691 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 7,293 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 7,276 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 7,080 | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 7,674 |
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).