Railway transport vans in Belgium

Belgium: Railway transport vans was 8 Number in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
8 Number
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
21st
of 44 countries
All-time high
336 Number
in 1979
All-time low
8 Number
in 2009
Years of data
31
1979–2009

Railway transport vans in Belgium, 1979–2009

01002003001979199420091979: 336 Number1980: 281 Number1981: 194 Number1982: 186 Number1983: 167 Number1984: 152 Number1985: 104 Number1986: 86 Number1987: 60 Number1988: 53 Number1989: 53 Number1990: 53 Number1991: 49 Number1992: 39 Number1993: 33 Number1994: 33 Number1995: 33 Number1996: 31 Number1997: 29 Number1998: 29 Number1999: 29 Number2000: 29 Number2001: 29 Number2002: 29 Number2003: 29 Number2004: 29 Number2005: 14 Number2006: 12 Number2007: 12 Number2008: 12 Number2009: 8 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for railway transport vans in Belgium is 8 Number, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 72.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railway transport vans in Belgium peaked at 336 Number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 8 Number, in 2009.

That places Belgium 21st out of 44 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Railway transport vans in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Railway transport vans in Belgium, 1979 to 2009.
Year Number Change
1979 336 Number —
1980 281 Number -16.4%
1981 194 Number -31.0%
1982 186 Number -4.1%
1983 167 Number -10.2%
1984 152 Number -9.0%
1985 104 Number -31.6%
1986 86 Number -17.3%
1987 60 Number -30.2%
1988 53 Number -11.7%
1989 53 Number +0.0%
1990 53 Number +0.0%
1991 49 Number -7.5%
1992 39 Number -20.4%
1993 33 Number -15.4%
1994 33 Number +0.0%
1995 33 Number +0.0%
1996 31 Number -6.1%
1997 29 Number -6.5%
1998 29 Number +0.0%
1999 29 Number +0.0%
2000 29 Number +0.0%
2001 29 Number +0.0%
2002 29 Number +0.0%
2003 29 Number +0.0%
2004 29 Number +0.0%
2005 14 Number -51.7%
2006 12 Number -14.3%
2007 12 Number +0.0%
2008 12 Number +0.0%
2009 8 Number -33.3%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 8 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16 Number, 50% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 8 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 12 Number, 67% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 336 Number 336 Number 336 Number 1
1980s 133.6 Number 53 Number 281 Number 10
1990s 35.8 Number 29 Number 53 Number 10
2000s 20.3 Number 8 Number 29 Number 10

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 18 Albania 16 Number
  2. 18 Poland 16 Number compare
  3. 18 Poland 16 Number compare
  4. 22 Croatia 6 Number compare
  5. 22 Croatia 6 Number compare
  6. 24 Spain 4 Number compare
  7. 24 Netherlands 4 Number compare
  8. 24 Portugal 4 Number compare
  9. 24 Netherlands 4 Number compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

More reference data data for Belgium

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Frequently asked questions

What is railway transport vans in Belgium?
Railway transport vans in Belgium was 8 Number in 2009, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest railway transport vans recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 336 Number in 1979.
What is the lowest railway transport vans recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 8 Number in 2009.
How does Belgium rank for railway transport vans?
Belgium ranks 21st out of 44 countries with data for 2009.
Is railway transport vans rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.4%. 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 Railway transport vans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Railway transport vans
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 974 data points, 1970–2024
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