The number of departures of China-Europe freight trains exceeded 90 thousand.
27.05.2024
A train loaded with a variety of goods left Xi'an, the administrative center of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, for Malaszewicz in Poland on Saturday morning, marking a milestone as the total number of departures of freight trains operating on China-Europe international rail freight routes exceeded 90,000.
According to China State Railway Group Co., Ltd, to date, China-Europe freight trains have transported more than 8.7 million TEU /20-foot container equivalent units/ worth $380 billion. US DOLLARS.
From 2016 to 2023, the annual number of China-Europe freight train departures increased from 1,702 to more than 17,000. The value of goods transported by these trains increased significantly from US$8 billion in 2016 to US$56.7 billion in 2023. The value of goods transported by these trains increased significantly from US$8 billion in 2016 to US$56.7 billion in 2023. The value of goods transported by these trains has increased significantly from US$8 billion in 2016 to US$56.7 billion in 2023.
The range of goods transported by China-Europe freight trains has expanded to more than 50,000 different items, including laptops and printers, clothing and footwear, automobiles and spare parts, basic necessities, foodstuffs, timber, furniture, chemicals and equipment.