In 2021, China's rail freight turnover amounted to 3.32 trillion ton-kilometers, an increase of 8.9 percent over the previous year. Rail freight turnover is calculated as the product of the volume of goods transported in metric tons and the distance traveled in kilometers.
Rail freight turnover in China from 2009 to 2021 (in trillion ton-kilometers)
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National Railway Administration (China). (April 28, 2022). Rail freight turnover in China from 2009 to 2021 (in trillion ton-kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 25, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/276066/volume-of-rail-freight-traffic-in-china/
National Railway Administration (China). "Rail freight turnover in China from 2009 to 2021 (in trillion ton-kilometers)." Chart. April 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/276066/volume-of-rail-freight-traffic-in-china/
National Railway Administration (China). (2022). Rail freight turnover in China from 2009 to 2021 (in trillion ton-kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/276066/volume-of-rail-freight-traffic-in-china/
National Railway Administration (China). "Rail Freight Turnover in China from 2009 to 2021 (in Trillion Ton-kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/276066/volume-of-rail-freight-traffic-in-china/
National Railway Administration (China), Rail freight turnover in China from 2009 to 2021 (in trillion ton-kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/276066/volume-of-rail-freight-traffic-in-china/ (last visited March 25, 2023)
Rail freight turnover in China from 2009 to 2021 (in trillion ton-kilometers) [Graph], National Railway Administration (China), April 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/276066/volume-of-rail-freight-traffic-in-china/