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Transport > Railways Stats: compare key data on France & Poland

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  • Goods transported > Million ton-km: Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled."
  • Narrow gauge: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
  • Passengers carried > Million passenger-km: Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled.
  • Rail lines > Total route-km: Rail lines (total route-km). Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks.
  • Rail lines > Total route-km per million: Rail lines (total route-km). Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.
  • Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km per 1000: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled.
  • Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km per million: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Standard gauge: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
    Standard gauge=1.435-m gauge
  • Standard gauge per million: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
    Standard gauge=1.435-m gauge. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Total: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
  • Total > Per $ GDP: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
  • Total > Per capita: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Total per million: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Standard gauge > Per $ GDP: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
    Standard gauge=1.435-m gauge Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
STAT France Poland HISTORY
Goods transported > Million ton-km 41,530
Ranked 14th. 6% more than Poland
39,200
Ranked 15th.

Narrow gauge None 1,135 km various gauges including 1.000-m, 0.785-m, 0.750-m, and 0.600-m
Passengers carried > Million passenger-km 88,283
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Poland
17,958
Ranked 13th.

Rail lines > Total route-km 33,608
Ranked 8th. 71% more than Poland
19,702
Ranked 16th.

Rail lines > Total route-km per million 514.11
Ranked 25th. 1% more than Poland
511.29
Ranked 26th.

Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km 23,242
Ranked 15th.
37,189
Ranked 14th. 60% more than France

Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km per 1000 0.356
Ranked 38th.
0.965
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than France

Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km 88,064
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Poland
15,724
Ranked 19th.

Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km per million 1,347.13
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Poland
408.05
Ranked 28th.

Standard gauge 29,473 km
Ranked 2nd. 55% more than Poland
19,029 km
Ranked 6th.

Standard gauge per million 451.23 km
Ranked 13th.
568.75 km
Ranked 3rd. 26% more than France

Total 29,640 km
Ranked 9th. 53% more than Poland
19,428 km
Ranked 15th.

Total > Per $ GDP 13.17 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 101st.
68.11 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 56th. 5 times more than France

Total > Per capita 0.481 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th.
0.579 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 20% more than France

Total per million 453.82 km
Ranked 29th.
585.35 km
Ranked 3rd. 29% more than France

Standard gauge > Per $ GDP 13.09 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 32nd.
66.26 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than France

SOURCES: World Bank, Transportation, Water, and Urban Development Department, Transport Division.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; World Bank, Transportation, Water, and Information and Communications Technologies Department, Transport Division.; World Bank, Transportation, Water, and Information and Communications Technologies Department, Transport Division. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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