Switzerland

China

Europe without Switzerland (Ecoinvent)

Rest-of-World (Ecoinvent)

India

United States of America (the)

South Africa

Transport - freight - train - fleet average (market for)

United Arab Emirates (the)

Afghanistan

Antigua and Barbuda

Albania

Angola

Argentina

Austria

Australia

Barbados

Bangladesh

Belgium

Burkina Faso

Bulgaria

Bahrain

Burundi

Benin

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Brazil

Bahamas

Bhutan

Belize

Canada

Central African Republic

Congo

Côte d'Ivoire

Chile

Cameroon

Colombia

Costa Rica

Cyprus

Czechia

Germany

Denmark

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Algeria

Ecuador

Estonia

Egypt

Spain

Ethiopia

Finland

Fiji

France

Gabon

United Kingdom

Grenada

Gambia

Guinea

Equatorial Guinea

Greece

Guatemala

Guinea-Bissau

Hong Kong

Honduras

Croatia

Haiti

Hungary

Indonesia

Ireland

Israel

Iraq

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iceland

Italy

Jamaica

Jordan

Japan

Kenya

Cambodia

Kiribati

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Korea, Republic of

Kuwait

Kazakhstan

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lebanon

Saint Lucia

Sri Lanka

Lesotho

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Latvia

Morocco

Moldova, Republic of

North Macedonia

Mali

Myanmar

Mongolia

Malta

Mauritius

Maldives

Malawi

Mexico

Malaysia

Namibia

Niger

Rail transportation

Rail transportation (purchaser prices)

European Union

Global

Rail freight train

The activity generating the emissions is market for transport, freight, train, fleet average. The Reference Product is transport, freight, train, fleet average. This is delivering the service of transportation of 1 metric ton across the distance of 1 km. This service only considers the transportation of goods. The vehicle operates with diesel, electricity or gard coal, while it has a mass of 1000 Gt. The transport node indirectly considers empty trips (if any) by taking into account the total amount of freight transported throughout the lifetime of the mobile infrastructure. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/20788/documentation

The activity generating the emissions is market for transport, freight, train, fleet average. The Reference Product is transport, freight, train, fleet average. This is delivering the service of transportation of 1 metric ton across the distance of 1 km. This service only considers the transportation of goods. The vehicle operates with diesel, electricity or gard coal, while it has a mass of 1000 Gt. The transport node indirectly considers empty trips (if any) by taking into account the total amount of freight transported throughout the lifetime of the mobile infrastructure. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/5418/documentation

The activity generating the emissions is market for transport, freight, train, fleet average. The Reference Product is transport, freight, train, fleet average. This is delivering the service of transportation of 1 metric ton across the distance of 1 km. This service only considers the transportation of goods. The vehicle operates with diesel, electricity or gard coal, while it has a mass of 1000 Gt. The transport node indirectly considers empty trips (if any) by taking into account the total amount of freight transported throughout the lifetime of the mobile infrastructure. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/7567/documentation

The activity generating the emissions is market for transport, freight, train, fleet average. The Reference Product is transport, freight, train, fleet average. This is delivering the service of transportation of 1 metric ton across the distance of 1 km. This service only considers the transportation of goods. The vehicle operates with diesel, electricity or gard coal, while it has a mass of 1000 Gt. The transport node indirectly considers empty trips (if any) by taking into account the total amount of freight transported throughout the lifetime of the mobile infrastructure. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/19892/documentation

The activity generating the emissions is market for transport, freight, train, fleet average. The Reference Product is transport, freight, train, fleet average. This is delivering the service of transportation of 1 metric ton across the distance of 1 km. This service only considers the transportation of goods. The vehicle operates with diesel, electricity or gard coal, while it has a mass of 1000 Gt. The transport node indirectly considers empty trips (if any) by taking into account the total amount of freight transported throughout the lifetime of the mobile infrastructure. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/5911/documentation

The activity generating the emissions is market for transport, freight, train, fleet average. The Reference Product is transport, freight, train, fleet average. This is delivering the service of transportation of 1 metric ton across the distance of 1 km. This service only considers the transportation of goods. The vehicle operates with diesel, electricity or gard coal, while it has a mass of 1000 Gt. The transport node indirectly considers empty trips (if any) by taking into account the total amount of freight transported throughout the lifetime of the mobile infrastructure. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/2723/documentation

The activity generating the emissions is market for transport, freight, train, fleet average. The Reference Product is transport, freight, train, fleet average. This is delivering the service of transportation of 1 metric ton across the distance of 1 km. This service only considers the transportation of goods. The vehicle operates with diesel, electricity or gard coal, while it has a mass of 1000 Gt. The transport node indirectly considers empty trips (if any) by taking into account the total amount of freight transported throughout the lifetime of the mobile infrastructure. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/7552/documentation

Property	Value
Name	Transport - freight - train - fleet average (market for)
Sector	Transport
Category	Rail Freight
Source	ecoinvent
Region	Switzerland (CH), China (CN), Europe without Switzerland (Ecoinvent) (ECOINVENT_EUROPE_EXP_CH), Rest-of-World (Ecoinvent) (ECOINVENT_ROW), India (IN), United States of America (the) (US), South Africa (ZA)
Unit Type	Weight Over Distance
Year	2011 2016
LCA Activity	cradle_to_consumer

Transport - freight - train - fleet average (market for)

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