Railway transport in tonne-km as a share of total inland freight transport fell 3.03% to 12.8% in Denmark in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, railway transport in tonne-km as a share of total inland freight transport in Denmark reached an all time high of 14.0% in 2011 and an all time low of 7.70% in 1996. When compared to Denmark's main peers, railway transport in tonne-km as a share of total inland freight transport in Germany amounted to 24.0%, 5.30% in Netherlands, 13.1% in Norway and 33.2% in Sweden in 2015.
Denmark has been ranked 20th within the group of 28 countries we follow in terms of railway transport in tonne-km as a share of total inland freight transport, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Railway Transport In tonne-km (As % of Total Inland Freight Transport) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Austria | % | 36.4% | 39.0% | 39.9% | 40.8% | 42.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | % | 12.8% | 14.5% | 15.2% | 14.6% | 14.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | % | 9.20% | 13.0% | 14.0% | 12.0% | 13.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | % | 24.1% | 24.8% | 25.8% | 26.6% | 27.8% | ||||||||||||||||
| France | % | 15.0% | 13.5% | 14.9% | 15.2% | 15.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 20.9% | 22.2% | 23.0% | 23.1% | 23.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Netherlands | % | 4.90% | 4.60% | 5.00% | 5.00% | 4.80% | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | % | 16.0% | 15.0% | 15.7% | 14.7% | 13.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | % | 19.4% | 19.4% | 20.5% | 18.0% | 17.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sweden | % | 36.8% | 39.3% | 38.2% | 39.7% | 38.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | % | 12.1% | 11.2% | 12.0% | 11.9% | 13.2% |