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Canada: Railways, goods transported

430,170million ton-km · 2021+23.7% since 2011

Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled. Annual figures for Canada from 1996 to 2021.

19962021

Every year

YearValue (million ton-km)Note
2021430,170
2020444,032
2019446,081
2018445,546
2017420,143
2016396,806
2015412,985
2014414,069
2013386,266
2012368,297
2011347,824
2010332,635
2009294,786
2008334,824
2007347,922
2006341,514
2005337,953
2004327,812
2003300,424
2002288,701
2001291,518
2000283,842
1999265,707
1998256,145
1997269,458
1996245,625

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Union of Railways, OECD. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Railways, goods transported. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-railways-goods-transported (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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