Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.
| 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,980 | 1,471 | 1,281 | 1,248 | 1,253 | 928 | 1,011 | 885 | 1,009 | 1,026 | 908 | |||
| Djibouti | 118 | 118 | ||||||||||||
| Egypt | 4,012 | 3,840 | 1,592 | |||||||||||
| Morocco | 4,576 | 5,825 | 5,572 | 5,976 | 5,383 | 4,749 | 3,831 | 3,896 | 3,485 | 3,125 | 3,111 | 3,148 | ||
| Tunisia | 2,282 | 2,067 | 2,024 | 870 | 664 | 667 | 679 | 535 | 545 | 335 | 413 | |||
| Benin | 89 | 24 | ||||||||||||
| Botswana | 1,037 | 674 | ||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Cameroon | 1,063 | 1,119 | 1,081 | 1,057 | 842 | 812 | 974 | 956 | 874 | |||||
| Congo | 85 | 264 | ||||||||||||
| Côte d'Ivoire | 523 | 675 | ||||||||||||
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 362 | 427 | 193 | 158 | 170 | 174 | 148 | 133 | 174 | 194 | 188 | 158 | 171 | 192 |
| Gabon | 1,702 | 2,219 | 2,238 | 2,417 | 2,235 | 2,613 | 2,447 | 2,727 | 2,058 | 3,276 | 3,211 | 406 | 409 | |
| Ghana | 165 | |||||||||||||
| Kenya | 1,557 | |||||||||||||
| Madagascar | 27 | 122 | ||||||||||||
| Mali | 188 | |||||||||||||
| Mauritania | 7,536 | |||||||||||||
| Mozambique | 438 | 768 | 1,010 | 1,193 | ||||||||||
| Nigeria | 77 | |||||||||||||
| Senegal | 371 | 376 | ||||||||||||
| South Africa | 1,00,434 | 1,08,513 | ||||||||||||
| Sudan | 1,164 | 766 | 925 | 770 | 823 | 34 | ||||||||
| इस्वातिनी | 734 | 776 | 862 | |||||||||||
| United Republic of Tanzania | 1,195 | |||||||||||||
| Uganda | 210 | |||||||||||||
| Zambia | 297 | |||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | 1,078 | 897 | 703 |