Year-over-year monthly change in freight volume hauled by rail in Europe 2019-2020

Published by
Erick Burgueño Salas,
Jul 1, 2022
Rail freight volume dropped in 2020, compared to 2019. This was due to a drop in demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The steepest drops in freight volume were recorded in April and May 2020, each losing respectively 20 and 18 percent of net ton-kilometer year-over-year.

Year-over-year change in freight volume hauled by rail in Europe from January to December 2020

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Release date

July 2021

Region

Europe

Survey time period

2019 and 2020

Supplementary notes

Values represent the percent change in net ton-kilometer.
The European average includes data from Belgium, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, and the United Kingdom.

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Special focus on the COVID-19 pandemic

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