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Transport > Railways > Rail lines > Total route-km: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Rail lines (total route-km). Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks.

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 European UnionEuropean Union 236,241 2011
2 United StatesUnited States 228,513 2011
3 RussiaRussia 85,292 2011
4 ChinaChina 66,239 2011
5 IndiaIndia 63,974 2011
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 60,527.29 2011
6 CanadaCanada 58,345 2011
7 GermanyGermany 33,708 2011
8 FranceFrance 33,608 2011
9 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 31,471 2011
10 BrazilBrazil 29,817 2011
11 MexicoMexico 26,704 2011
12 ArgentinaArgentina 25,023 2011
13 South AfricaSouth Africa 22,051 2011
14 UkraineUkraine 21,705 2011
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 20,067.62 2011
15 JapanJapan 20,035 2011
16 PolandPoland 19,702 2011
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 19,039.17 2011
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 18,523.24 2011
17 ItalyItaly 18,011 2011
18 SpainSpain 15,317 2011
19 KazakhstanKazakhstan 14,202 2011
20 RomaniaRomania 13,620 2011
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 10,994.46 2011
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 10,336.33 2011
21 SwedenSweden 9,957 2011
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 9,677.4 2011
22 TurkeyTurkey 9,594 2011
23 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 9,569 2011
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 9,445.65 2011
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 9,086.19 2011
24 AustraliaAustralia 8,615 2011
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 8,331.94 2011
25 HungaryHungary 7,893 2011
26 PakistanPakistan 7,791 2011
27 IranIran 6,073 2011
28 FinlandFinland 5,919 2011
29 BelarusBelarus 5,503 2011
30 ChileChile 5,352 2011
31 EgyptEgypt 5,195 2011
32 CubaCuba 5,076 2009
33 AustriaAustria 5,066 2011
34 SudanSudan 4,508 2011
35 ThailandThailand 4,429 2011
36 UzbekistanUzbekistan 4,227 2011
37 NorwayNorway 4,114 2011
38 BulgariaBulgaria 4,098 2011
39 SerbiaSerbia 4,058 2011
40 New ZealandNew Zealand 3,913 1999
41 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 3,641 2011
42 SlovakiaSlovakia 3,587 2011
43 BelgiumBelgium 3,578 2011
44 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 3,543 2011
45 NigeriaNigeria 3,528 2007
46 AlgeriaAlgeria 3,512 2011
47 South KoreaSouth Korea 3,379 2011
48 IndonesiaIndonesia 3,370 2008
49 BurmaBurma 3,335.94 1991
50 MozambiqueMozambique 3,116 2011
51 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 3,115 2011
52 NetherlandsNetherlands 3,016 2011
53 UruguayUruguay 2,993 2008
54 BoliviaBolivia 2,866 2009
55 PortugalPortugal 2,843 2011
56 BangladeshBangladesh 2,835 2011
57 CroatiaCroatia 2,722 2011
58 TanzaniaTanzania 2,600 2006
59 ZimbabweZimbabwe 2,583 2008
60 GreeceGreece 2,552 2011
61 NamibiaNamibia 2,382 1995
62 VietnamVietnam 2,347 2011
63 SyriaSyria 2,139 2011
64 DenmarkDenmark 2,131 2011
65 MoroccoMorocco 2,109 2011
66 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 2,079 2011
67 IraqIraq 2,025 2011
68 PeruPeru 2,020 2011
69 IrelandIreland 1,919 2011
70 KenyaKenya 1,917 2006
71 LatviaLatvia 1,897 2011
72 MongoliaMongolia 1,814 2011
73 LithuaniaLithuania 1,767 2011
74 ColombiaColombia 1,672 2009
75 MalaysiaMalaysia 1,665 2011
76 GeorgiaGeorgia 1,566 2011
77 Sri LankaSri Lanka 1,463 2008
78 ZambiaZambia 1,273 2004
79 SloveniaSlovenia 1,228 2011
80 MoldovaMoldova 1,157 2011
81 TunisiaTunisia 1,119 2011
82 IsraelIsrael 1,034 2011
83 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 1,026 2011
84 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 1,020 2011
85 CameroonCameroon 977 2011
86 GhanaGhana 953 2008
87 SenegalSenegal 906 2000
88 BotswanaBotswana 888 2011
89 MadagascarMadagascar 854 2008
90 ArmeniaArmenia 826 2011
91 GabonGabon 810 2011
92 MalawiMalawi 797 2008
93 Republic of the CongoCongo Rep. 795 2008
94 EstoniaEstonia 787 2011
=95 DjiboutiDjibouti 781 2005
=95 EthiopiaEthiopia 781 1991
97 BeninBenin 758 2008
98 MaliMali 733 2002
99 MauritaniaMauritania 728 2011
100 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 699 2011
101 CambodiaCambodia 650 2005
102 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 639 2011
103 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 622 2011
104 TajikistanTajikistan 621 2011
105 PhilippinesPhilippines 479 2008
106 Costa RicaCosta Rica 424 1996
107 AlbaniaAlbania 423 2011
108 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 417 2011
109 VenezuelaVenezuela 336 2008
110 SwazilandSwaziland 300 2011
111 JordanJordan 294 2011
112 LuxembourgLuxembourg 275 2011
113 UgandaUganda 259 2004

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