Pakistan: Railway transport of goods

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 Pakistan

Volume of goods transported by railways

 Latest value 8,080
 Year 2018
 Measure metric tons times kilometers
 Data availability 1995 - 2018
 Average 4,250
 Min - Max 402 - 8,080
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2018 is 8080 metric tons times kilometers, an increase from 5031 metric tons times kilometers in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 159027 metric tons times kilometers, based on data from 68 countries. Historically, the average for Pakistan from 1995 to 2018 is 4250 metric tons times kilometers. The minimum value, 402 metric tons times kilometers, was reached in 2012 while the maximum of 8080 metric tons times kilometers was recorded in 2018. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Pakistan: Railway transport of goods
 2018 8,080
 2017 5,031
 2016 4,774
 2015 3,301
 2014 1,090
 2013 419
 2012 402
 2011 1,757




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

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