Railway transport of dangerous goods in Germany
Germany: Railway transport of dangerous goods was 110 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Railway transport of dangerous goods in Germany, 2004–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, railway transport of dangerous goods in Germany stood at 110 Thousand tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.2% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railway transport of dangerous goods in Germany peaked at 165 Thousand tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 37 Thousand tonnes, in 2020.
That places Germany 4th out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 128.5 Thousand tonnes | 112 Thousand tonnes | 165 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
| 2010s | 70.2 Thousand tonnes | 58 Thousand tonnes | 87 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 82 Thousand tonnes | 37 Thousand tonnes | 160 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railway transport of dangerous goods in Germany?
- Railway transport of dangerous goods in Germany was 110 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest railway transport of dangerous goods recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 165 Thousand tonnes in 2004.
- What is the lowest railway transport of dangerous goods recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 Thousand tonnes in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for railway transport of dangerous goods?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is railway transport of dangerous goods rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Railway transport of dangerous goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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