France - Railways

Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)

The value for Railways, goods transported (million ton-km) in France was 22,840 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 68,815 in 1980 and a minimum value of 22,840 in 2010.

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

Source: World Bank, Transportation, Water, and Information and Communications Technologies Department, Transport Division.

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Year Value
1980 68,815
1981 64,400
1982 60,554
1983 58,756
1984 59,502
1985 55,121
1986 51,016
1987 50,600
1988 51,527
1989 52,449
1990 50,667
1991 50,632
1992 49,536
1993 45,555
1994 48,750
1995 48,136
1996 49,506
1997 53,855
1998 53,967
1999 52,110
2000 55,448
2001 50,396
2002 50,036
2003 46,835
2004 45,121
2005 41,898
2006 42,124
2007 42,435
2008 41,530
2009 26,482
2010 22,840

Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)

The value for Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) in France was 86,853 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 88,283 in 2008 and a minimum value of 54,660 in 1980.

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

Source: World Bank, Transportation, Water, and Information and Communications Technologies Department, Transport Division.

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Year Value
1980 54,660
1981 55,840
1982 57,040
1983 58,600
1984 59,953
1985 62,070
1986 59,860
1987 59,732
1988 63,057
1989 64,256
1990 63,761
1991 62,101
1992 62,647
1993 58,164
1994 58,675
1995 55,311
1996 59,528
1997 61,831
1998 64,528
1999 66,495
2000 69,860
2001 71,209
2002 73,227
2003 71,937
2004 74,014
2005 78,306
2006 78,465
2007 83,299
2008 88,283
2009 87,667
2010 86,853

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Transportation