Railways transport freight measured by mil tonne-km fell 1.37% to 72.0 mil tonne-km in Ireland in 2019, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, railways transport freight measured by mil tonne-km in Ireland reached an all time high of 679 mil tonne-km in 1981 and an all time low of 72.0 mil tonne-km in 2019.
Ireland has been ranked 48th within the group of 49 countries we follow in terms of railways transport freight measured by mil tonne-km, 34 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Railways Transport Freight (mil tonne-km) | Unit | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| Australia | mil tonne-km | 319,000 | 367,700 | 401,600 | 413,490 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Belgium | mil tonne-km | 3,000 | 2,888 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Canada | mil tonne-km | 386,266 | 414,069 | 412,985 | 396,806 | 420,143 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | mil tonne-km | 2,448 | 2,453 | 2,603 | 2,575 | 2,653 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| France | mil tonne-km | 32,230 | 32,596 | 34,252 | 32,569 | 33,442 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | mil tonne-km | 112,613 | 112,629 | 116,632 | 128,866 | 131,204 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | mil tonne-km | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ireland | mil tonne-km | 99.0 | 100 | 96.0 | 101 | 100 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | mil tonne-km | 19,037 | 20,157 | 20,781 | 22,712 | 22,335 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | mil tonne-km | 77,717 | 80,683 | 83,401 | 84,683 | 86,316 | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | mil tonne-km | 3,513 | 3,682 | 3,631 | 3,823 | 4,040 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | mil tonne-km | 9,366 | 10,303 | 10,812 | 10,644 | 10,507 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Sweden | mil tonne-km | 20,970 | 21,296 | 20,699 | 21,406 | 21,838 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | mil tonne-km | 2,541,355 | 2,702,743 | 2,537,845 | 2,314,699 | 2,445,138 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | mil tonne-km | 22,401 | 22,143 | 19,342 | 17,053 | 17,167 | ... |
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