Industry & Services
Rail network
IS.RRS.TOTL.KM ยท km
Countries compared
9 countries compared out of 142 available.
Latest known value: 16,179 km for United Kingdom in 2021, over a series running from 1995 to 2021 and 7 countries compared, from the highest (United States, 148,553 km) to the lowest (Netherlands, 3,041 km).
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Year by year values
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| United Kingdom | Spain | Netherlands | United States | China | Poland | Czechia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 16,179 km | 15,963 km | 3,041 km | 148,553 km | 109,767 km | 18,620 km | 9,357 km |
| 2020 | 16,351 km | 15,848 km | 3,078 km | 148,750 km | 106,235 km | 18,611 km | 9,377 km |
| 2019 | 16,295 km | 15,718 km | 3,078 km | 149,489 km | 102,462 km | 18,538 km | 9,396 km |
| 2018 | 16,295 km | 15,618 km | 3,078 km | 150,462 km | 96,353 km | 18,536 km | 9,406 km |
| 2017 | 16,294 km | 15,559 km | 150,966 km | 93,742 km | 18,513 km | 9,408 km | |
| 2016 | 16,257 km | 15,650 km | 151,270 km | 91,675 km | 18,429 km | 9,462.69 km | |
| 2015 | 16,245 km | 15,711 km | 151,735 km | 89,966 km | 18,510 km | 9,466.89 km | |
| 2014 | 16,532 km | 15,506 km | 152,933 km | 85,320 km | 18,942 km | 9,457.61 km | |
| 2013 | 15,861 km | 15,582 km | 154,322 km | 79,306 km | 18,959 km | 9,459.03 km | |
| 2012 | 15,847 km | 15,438 km | 153,517 km | 85,843 km | 19,617 km | 9,468.27 km | |
| 2011 | 16,210 km | 15,681 km | 194,136 km | 72,487 km | 19,725 km | 9,470.16 km | |
| 2010 | 15,888 km | 15,590 km | 3,016 km | 194,431 km | 66,239 km | 19,702 km | 9,468.85 km |
| 2009 | 16,239 km | 15,044 km | 2,886 km | 191,785 km | 65,491 km | 19,764 km | 9,477 km |
| 2008 | 16,273 km | 15,041 km | 2,896 km | 192,123 km | 60,809 km | 19,627 km | 9,486 km |
| 2007 | 16,263 km | 15,012 km | 2,895.56 km | 192,508 km | 63,637 km | 19,419 km | 9,481 km |
| 2006 | 14,472 km | 2,776 km | 191,771 km | 63,412 km | 19,429 km | 9,491 km | |
| 2005 | 14,272 km | 2,813 km | 194,025 km | 62,200 km | 19,599 km | 9,513 km | |
| 2004 | 16,530 km | 14,395 km | 2,811 km | 195,369 km | 61,015 km | 19,617 km | 9,511 km |
| 2003 | 16,833 km | 14,387 km | 2,811 km | 196,806 km | 60,446 km | 19,900 km | 9,501 km |
| 2002 | 17,010 km | 13,856 km | 2,806 km | 198,057 km | 59,530 km | 20,223 km | 9,499 km |
| 2001 | 16,992 km | 13,868 km | 2,809 km | 194,746 km | 59,079 km | 20,134 km | 9,444 km |
| 2000 | 16,992 km | 13,868 km | 2,802 km | 194,077 km | 58,656 km | 22,560 km | 9,365 km |
| 1999 | 16,989 km | 13,875 km | 2,808 km | 194,708 km | 57,394 km | 22,891 km | 9,365 km |
| 1998 | 16,999 km | 13,862 km | 2,808 km | 192,815 km | 57,583 km | 23,210 km | 9,430 km |
| 1997 | 16,991 km | 13,853 km | 2,805 km | 195,804 km | 57,566 km | 23,328 km | 9,430 km |
| 1996 | 17,001 km | 13,837 km | 2,739 km | 203,875 km | 56,678 km | 23,420 km | 9,435 km |
| 1995 | 17,001 km | 13,856 km | 2,739 km | 201,284 km | 54,616 km | 23,986 km | 9,430 km |
World Bank definition
Rail lines (total route-km)
The total length of rail line in the country operated for passenger transport, goods transport, or both.
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