Korea - Railways

Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)

The value for Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in Korea was 7,357 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13,838 in 1995 and a minimum value of 7,357 in 2019.

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

Source: Internation Union of Railways (UIC)

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Year Value
1995 13,838
1996 12,947
1997 12,710
1998 10,372
1999 10,072
2000 10,803
2001 10,492
2002 10,784
2003 11,057
2004 10,641
2005 10,108
2006 10,554
2007 10,927
2008 11,566
2009 9,273
2010 9,452
2011 9,997
2012 10,271
2013 10,459
2014 9,564
2015 9,479
2016 8,414
2017 8,229
2018 7,878
2019 7,357

Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)

The value for Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in Korea was 89,964 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 22 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 89,964 in 2017 and a minimum value of 41,764 in 1997.

Definition: Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled.

Source: Internation Union of Railways (UIC)

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Year Value
1995 43,340
1996 42,439
1997 41,764
1998 44,121
1999 46,851
2000 49,558
2001 59,151
2002 51,929
2003 50,983
2004 52,749
2005 54,641
2006 55,526
2007 55,730
2008 56,766
2009 55,489
2010 58,381
2011 63,044
2012 70,079
2013 66,353
2014 67,860
2015 68,371
2016 86,871
2017 89,964

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Transportation