UIC collects railway statistic from its members on a regularly basis. Some statistics are public and others are available via request or can be purchased from the UIC website.
For full information regarding the railway statistics please visit the UIC statistics website
Please find below some examples of UIC statistics:
- Density of the network [km / 1000m2]
- Proportion of electric traffic [% of gross hauled TKm]
- Freight performance per GDP
- Distribution by commodities [Wagonload traffic by categories]
- Average weight of a freight train [Gross hauled tonne-kilometres worked by freight trains / Train movements by freight trains]
- Staff productivity [Train-kilometres / Total mean annual railway staff]
