Belgium vs Germany: Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods
Belgium
2 Number
in 2024
Germany
3 Number
in 2024
Belgium rank
6th
Germany rank
2nd
Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3 Number against 2 Number in Belgium, a difference of 1 Number.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 6th and Germany ranks 2nd of 39 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7 Number | 6 Number | 5.3 Number | Germany |
| 2020s | 1 Number | 5.6 Number | 4.6 Number | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at 3 Number against 2 Number in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods between Belgium and Germany?
- 1 Number, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods?
- Belgium ranks 6th and Germany ranks 2nd of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.