Railway transport of dangerous goods in Romania
Romania: Railway transport of dangerous goods was 56 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
56 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 36.4%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
1,283 Thousand tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
52 Thousand tonnes
in 2023
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Railway transport of dangerous goods in Romania, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2025, railway transport of dangerous goods in Romania stood at 56 Thousand tonnes.
The figure is down 36.4% on the previous year and down 90.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railway transport of dangerous goods in Romania peaked at 1,283 Thousand tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 52 Thousand tonnes, in 2023.
Romania ranks 7th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Railway transport of dangerous goods in Romania, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1,223 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 1,189 Thousand tonnes | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 1,222 Thousand tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 1,283 Thousand tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1,038 Thousand tonnes | -19.1% |
| 2009 | 723 Thousand tonnes | -30.3% |
| 2010 | 977 Thousand tonnes | +35.1% |
| 2011 | 1,155 Thousand tonnes | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 793 Thousand tonnes | -31.3% |
| 2013 | 769 Thousand tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 705 Thousand tonnes | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 591 Thousand tonnes | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 551 Thousand tonnes | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 558 Thousand tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 570 Thousand tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 432 Thousand tonnes | -24.2% |
| 2020 | 536 Thousand tonnes | +24.1% |
| 2021 | 257 Thousand tonnes | -52.1% |
| 2022 | 106 Thousand tonnes | -58.8% |
| 2023 | 52 Thousand tonnes | -50.9% |
| 2024 | 88 Thousand tonnes | +69.2% |
| 2025 | 56 Thousand tonnes | -36.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 56 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 Thousand tonnes, 56.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Romania's 56 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 2 Thousand tonnes, 28.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,113 Thousand tonnes | 723 Thousand tonnes | 1,283 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
| 2010s | 710.1 Thousand tonnes | 432 Thousand tonnes | 1,155 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 182.5 Thousand tonnes | 52 Thousand tonnes | 536 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More reference data data for Romania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railway transport of dangerous goods in Romania?
- Railway transport of dangerous goods in Romania was 56 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest railway transport of dangerous goods recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,283 Thousand tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest railway transport of dangerous goods recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 Thousand tonnes in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for railway transport of dangerous goods?
- Romania ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is railway transport of dangerous goods rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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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