Band 5+: The table below gives information about rail transport in four countries in 2007. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The table chart represents how much four countries allocated to rail travel in 2007.

Overall, it can be seen that China has the highest number of both passengers and populations. In contrast, Canada had the lowest number of people and traffic congestion, while cargo carried the highest number for other countries.

First, the passenger number of China had the largest rail, with 27 million people using the service. Malaysia and the UAE followed, at 5.9 and 5.5 million, respectively. Canada presents a significant lower number, with just 0.3 million. Regarding passenger per population, the top popularities were China, among 1,980 billions people per kilometer. Malaysia and The UAE that, the lowest figure, at about 770 and 780 billions of people per kilometer. Canada’s significantly lower figure shows, with 80 billions of people per kilometer.

In contrast, cargo carried the largest amount by Canada, at 28.20 billions of tons. Of the three countries, the lowest number has China, Malaysia, and UAE displayed, at above 21.9 billion tons.