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Sat, 24 Jul 2010

Railfreight in billion metric ton kilometers

While the statistics for 2009 show very bad figures due to the crisis, railfreight in Germany has already recovered almost half of these losses.

Germany DB Others France SNCF Others GB
1994 70.6 49.7 13.0
1995 69.7 49.0 13.3
1996 68.1 50.5 15.1
1997 73.2 52.6 16.9
1998 74.1 52.7 17.3
1999 76.8 52.1 18.2
2000 82.7 55.4 18.1
2001 81.0 50.4 19.4
2002 81.1 77.2 (-2.1%) 3.9 (+73.6%) 50.0 18.5
2003 85.1 79.2 (+2.6%) 5.9 (+52.6%) 46.8 18.9
2004 91.9 83.1 (+4.9%) 8.8 (+49.2%) 45.1 20.4
2005 95.4 81.7 (-1.7%) 13.7 (+55.9%) 40.7 21.7
2006 107.0 89.5 (+9.5%)¹ 17.5 (+27.9%) 40.9 40.7 0.2 21.9
2007 114.6 92.1 (+2.9%) 22.5 (+28.7%) 42.6 40.6 (-0.0%) 2.0 (+900%) 21.2
2008 115.7 91.2 (-1.0%) 24.5 (+8.6%) 40.6 35.9 (-11.6%) 4.7 (+135%) 20.6
2009 95.9 72.3 (-20.8%) 23.6 (-3.7%) 32.7 26.5 (-26.2%) 6.2 (+31.9%)

¹ incl. buying the Ruhrkohle-AG-Railroad