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Rail lines (total route-km)

Macro & GDPWB WDIwb_wdi:IS.RRS.TOTL.KM•Kilometers•1995 → 2021•116 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Macro & GDPWB WDI
Coverage
116
Frequency
yearly
Range
1995 \u2192 2021
Latest
2021
Spotlight
United States
USA
148.5533K Kilometers
2021
China
CHN
109.767K Kilometers
2021
Russian Federation
RUS
85.544K Kilometers
2021
India
IND
68.1027K Kilometers
2021
Canada
CAN
48.1499K Kilometers
2021
Germany
DEU
33.401K Kilometers
2021
Rail lines (total route-km) infographic

Rail lines (total route-km) by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2021)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Kilometers
≤ 642.86
642.86 – 904.17
904.17 – 1.83K
1.83K – 3.01K
3.01K – 4.73K
4.73K – 13.74K
> 13.74K
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Highest 15 countries

Rail lines (total route-km)
116 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

Rail lines (total route-km)
Countries
116
 
Median
2.4K
 
Mean
8.4K
 
25th pctl
884
 
75th pctl
5.2K
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Compare trends

Rail lines (total route-km)
United StatesChinaRussian Federation
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
CountryLatestDateTrend
United StatesUSA148.55K Kilometers2021
ChinaCHN109.77K Kilometers2021
Russian FederationRUS85.54K Kilometers2021
IndiaIND68.1K Kilometers2021
CanadaCAN48.15K Kilometers2021
GermanyDEU33.4K Kilometers2021
BrazilBRA32.62K Kilometers2007
FranceFRA27.72K Kilometers2021
UkraineUKR21.63K Kilometers2020
South AfricaZAF20.95K Kilometers2021
JapanJPN20.09K Kilometers2011
PolandPOL18.62K Kilometers2021
ArgentinaARG17.87K Kilometers2019
ItalyITA17.31K Kilometers2021
United KingdomGBR16.18K Kilometers2021
KazakhstanKAZ16.01K Kilometers2021
SpainESP15.96K Kilometers2021
RomaniaROU10.77K Kilometers2021
TurkiyeTUR10.55K Kilometers2021
SwedenSWE9.71K Kilometers2021
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN9.46K Kilometers2021
CzechiaCZE9.36K Kilometers2021
HungaryHUN8.04K Kilometers2021
PakistanPAK7.79K Kilometers2019
TurkmenistanTKM7.68K Kilometers2018
FinlandFIN5.92K Kilometers2021
IndonesiaIDN5.48K Kilometers2019
BelarusBLR5.47K Kilometers2021
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK5.21K Kilometers1999
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Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY5.15K Kilometers2016
CubaCUB5.08K Kilometers2007
AustriaAUT4.96K Kilometers2021
MyanmarMMR4.75K Kilometers1999
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UzbekistanUZB4.73K Kilometers2021
Korea, Rep.KOR4.31K Kilometers2021
SwitzerlandCHE4.12K Kilometers2021
ThailandTHA4.09K Kilometers2017
BulgariaBGR4.03K Kilometers2021
AlgeriaDZA4K Kilometers2021
New ZealandNZL3.91K Kilometers1998
NorwayNOR3.89K Kilometers2021
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD3.64K Kilometers2021
Slovak RepublicSVK3.63K Kilometers2021
BelgiumBEL3.61K Kilometers2021
NigeriaNGA3.53K Kilometers2015
SerbiaSRB3.35K Kilometers2021
Viet NamVNM3.16K Kilometers2021
ZimbabweZWE3.12K Kilometers2020
MozambiqueMOZ3.12K Kilometers2011
NetherlandsNLD3.04K Kilometers2021
Saudi ArabiaSAU2.94K Kilometers2018
BangladeshBGD2.88K Kilometers2019
SudanSDN2.75K Kilometers2020
TanzaniaTZA2.7K Kilometers2017
CroatiaHRV2.62K Kilometers2021
PortugalPRT2.53K Kilometers2021
ChileCHL2.4K Kilometers2021
IraqIRQ2.37K Kilometers2014
GreeceGRC2.34K Kilometers2021
MoroccoMAR2.3K Kilometers2021
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR2.14K Kilometers2010
AzerbaijanAZE2.14K Kilometers2021
DenmarkDNK2.13K Kilometers2009
LithuaniaLTU1.92K Kilometers2021
KenyaKEN1.92K Kilometers2004
LatviaLVA1.86K Kilometers2021
MongoliaMNG1.82K Kilometers2021
TunisiaTUN1.78K Kilometers2021
IsraelISR1.72K Kilometers2021
MalaysiaMYS1.66K Kilometers2021
IrelandIRL1.65K Kilometers2021
PeruPER1.64K Kilometers1998
Sri LankaLKA1.56K Kilometers2019
UruguayURY1.5K Kilometers2021
GeorgiaGEO1.39K Kilometers2021
ZambiaZMB1.25K Kilometers2019
SloveniaSVN1.21K Kilometers2021
MoldovaMDA1.15K Kilometers2021
EstoniaEST1.03K Kilometers2017
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH1.02K Kilometers2019
EcuadorECU956 Kilometers2000
GhanaGHA953 Kilometers2006
SenegalSEN906 Kilometers2004
Congo, Rep.COG893.2 Kilometers2012
BotswanaBWA886 Kilometers2021
GuatemalaGTM885 Kilometers2004
CameroonCMR884 Kilometers2021
Costa RicaCRI848 Kilometers2001
MalawiMWI797 Kilometers2007
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DjiboutiDJI781 Kilometers2003
BeninBEN758 Kilometers2006
EthiopiaETH754 Kilometers2018
MaliMLI733 Kilometers2002
MauritaniaMRT728 Kilometers2021
ArmeniaARM698.4 Kilometers2021
North MacedoniaMKD683 Kilometers2021
MadagascarMDG673 Kilometers2021
CambodiaKHM650 Kilometers2004
GabonGAB648 Kilometers2021
Cote d'IvoireCIV639 Kilometers2021
TajikistanTJK620 Kilometers2021
El SalvadorSLV547 Kilometers2003
Burkina FasoBFA518 Kilometers2021
PhilippinesPHL509 Kilometers2016
PanamaPAN485 Kilometers2000
ParaguayPRY441 Kilometers2000
AlbaniaALB423 Kilometers2009
Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ417 Kilometers2021
LebanonLBN401 Kilometers2002
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Venezuela, RBVEN336 Kilometers2006
EswatiniSWZ300 Kilometers2011
United Arab EmiratesARE279 Kilometers2021
LuxembourgLUX271 Kilometers2021
UgandaUGA259 Kilometers2002
MontenegroMNE250 Kilometers2019
Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG230.1 Kilometers2021
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)