The type of freight transported by rail in South Korea in 2021 with the highest volume was cement with around 10.44 million metric tons moved. This was followed by containers which had around 9.37 millions metric tons transported within the country that year. These two were the leading commodities domestically transported by rail by a large margin compared to the others.
Volume of freight transported by trains in South Korea in 2021, by commodity
(in million metric tons)
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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (South Korea). (February 28, 2023). Volume of freight transported by trains in South Korea in 2021, by commodity (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/892164/south-korea-railway-freight-transportation-volume-by-commodity/
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (South Korea). "Volume of freight transported by trains in South Korea in 2021, by commodity (in million metric tons)." Chart. February 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/892164/south-korea-railway-freight-transportation-volume-by-commodity/
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (South Korea). (2023). Volume of freight transported by trains in South Korea in 2021, by commodity (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/892164/south-korea-railway-freight-transportation-volume-by-commodity/
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (South Korea). "Volume of Freight Transported by Trains in South Korea in 2021, by Commodity (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/892164/south-korea-railway-freight-transportation-volume-by-commodity/
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (South Korea), Volume of freight transported by trains in South Korea in 2021, by commodity (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/892164/south-korea-railway-freight-transportation-volume-by-commodity/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Volume of freight transported by trains in South Korea in 2021, by commodity (in million metric tons) [Graph], Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (South Korea), February 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/892164/south-korea-railway-freight-transportation-volume-by-commodity/