The table below gives information about rail transport in four contries in 2007.

The table below gives information about rail transport in four contries in 2007.
The table shows data about railroad transportation in Malaysia,
Canada
,
China
and the
UAE
in 2007.
Overall
,
China
had the largest
number
of
people
who use
rail
transport
, accompanied by the longest
kilometres
per head of population taking,
while
the smallest figures for
people
taking
rail
transport
and the shortest distance per person taking can be seen in
Canada
.
However
,
Canada
had the largest cargo-carried ability. In terms of the
number
of
people
using
rail
transport
, the figure for
China
was 27
million
, which was significantly higher than the other three countries, almost five times as large as the figure for the second-largest country-Malaysia (5.9
million
).
This
was followed by the
UAE
, with the
number
of
people
at 5.5
million
.
Canada
had the smallest
number
of
people
who takes
rail
transport
, with only 0.3
million
people
. Regarding passenger
kilometres
per person taking,
China
presented the longest distance, which was 1980
kilometres
. The
UAE
and Malaysia had similar data, and the figures for them were 780 and 770
kilometres
respectively,
whereas
Canada
only had 80
kilometres
per person, which was considerably shorter than the other three nations. Interestingly,
Canada
had the largest cargo-carried capacity (28.20
tons
), followed by
China
(23.01
tons
) and Malaysia (22.2
tons
), slightly higher than the
UAE
(21.9
tons
).
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