Rail usage statistics by country

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Rail usage statistics by country

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Passenger rail

Passenger-km of rail transport by country, in billion/year:

Source: http://www.worldbank.org/transport/rail/rdb.htm

Distance travelled by rail per inhabitant in km/year:

Japan         1900
Switzerland   1730
Belarus       1260
France        1060
Ukraine       1010
Denmark       1000
Austria       1000
Russia         990
Egypt          880
Netherlands    860
Germany        890
Sweden         770
Belgium        700
Italy          710
Czech Republic 700
Hungary        700
Poland         670
South Korea    630
Finland        570
Norway         560
Romania        540
Kazakhstan     500
United Kingdom 490
Spain          420
Portugal       400
India          370
China          310
Argentina      280
South Africa   200
Thailand       150
USA            140
Pakistan       120
Iran            90
Myanmar         90
Turkey          90
Indonesia       70
Bangladesh      30
Estonia         15

Freight rail

Freight rail by billions of tonne-kilometers

United States        2238
China                1231
Russia               1205
India                 282
EU                    240
Brazil                196
Australia             169   
Germany                71
France                 55
Poland                 55
Japan                  23
Italy                  23
England                18
Korea                  10

Source: [1]

Freight rail by tonne-kilometer per capita

United States        7312
Russian Federation   6948
China                 991
EU                    641

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