Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Belgium
Belgium: Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods was 2 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Belgium, 2006–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 2 Number for rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in 2024.
That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Belgium peaked at 3 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 Number, in 2006.
That places Belgium 6th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 Number | — |
| 2010 | 2 Number | — |
| 2011 | 0 Number | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 2 Number | — |
| 2013 | 1 Number | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 1 Number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 Number | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 Number | — |
| 2017 | 0 Number | — |
| 2018 | 0 Number | — |
| 2019 | 1 Number | — |
| 2020 | 3 Number | +200.0% |
| 2021 | 0 Number | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 Number | — |
| 2023 | 0 Number | — |
| 2024 | 2 Number | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 Number | 0 Number | 0 Number | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7 Number | 0 Number | 2 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 Number | 0 Number | 3 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Belgium?
- Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Belgium was 2 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 3 Number in 2020.
- What is the lowest rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Number in 2006.
- How does Belgium rank for rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods?
- Belgium ranks 6th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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