SOURCE
CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
DEFINITION
This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
Transportation Statistics > Railways > Standard gauge (most recent) by country
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| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 |
United States: |
226,605 km 1.435-m gauge
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| #2 |
China: |
74,408 km 1.435-m gauge
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| #3 |
Canada: |
48,467 km 1.435-m gauge
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| #4 |
Germany: |
46,948 km 1.435-m gauge
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| #5 |
France: |
28,918 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #6 |
Australia: |
28,662 km 1.435-m gauge
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| #7 |
Poland: |
22,443 km 1.435-m gauge
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| #8 |
Italy: |
18,037 km 1.435-m gauge
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| #9 |
Mexico: |
17,562 km 1.435-m gauge
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| #10 |
United Kingdom: |
16,814 km 1.435-m gauge
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| #11 |
Sweden: |
11,481 km 1.435-m gauge
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| #12 |
Romania: |
10,898 km 1.435-m gauge
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| #13 |
Czech Republic: |
9,473 km 1.435-m gauge
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| #14 |
Turkey: |
8,697 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #15 |
Hungary: |
7,682 km 1.435-m gauge
|
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| #16 |
Iran: |
7,162 km 1.435-m gauge
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| #17 |
Austria: |
5,568 km 1.435-m gauge
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|
| #18 |
Korea, North: |
5,214 km 1.435-m gauge
|
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| #19 |
Egypt: |
5,063 km 1.435-m gauge
|
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| #20 |
Cuba: |
4,226 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #21 |
Serbia and Montenegro: |
4,135 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #22 |
Norway: |
4,077 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #23 |
Bulgaria: |
4,049 km 1.435-m gauge
|
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| #24 |
Belgium: |
3,521 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #25 |
Slovakia: |
3,512 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #26 |
Korea, South: |
3,472 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #27 |
Switzerland: |
3,234 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #28 |
Japan: |
3,204 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #29 |
Peru: |
2,962 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #30 |
Algeria: |
2,888 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #31 |
Argentina: |
2,885 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #32 |
Netherlands: |
2,808 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #33 |
Croatia: |
2,726 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #34 |
Denmark: |
2,673 km 1.435-m gauge
|
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| #35 |
Syria: |
2,460 km 1.435-m gauge
|
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| #36 |
Iraq: |
2,200 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #37 |
Uruguay: |
2,073 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #38 |
Morocco: |
1,907 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #39 |
Greece: |
1,565 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #40 |
Saudi Arabia: |
1,392 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #41 |
Slovenia: |
1,229 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #42 |
Spain: |
998 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #43 |
Israel: |
853 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #44 |
Gabon: |
814 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #45 |
Mauritania: |
717 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #46 |
Macedonia, Republic of: |
699 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #47 |
Venezuela: |
682 km 1.435-m gauge
|
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| #48 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
608 km 1.435-m gauge
|
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| #49 |
Tunisia: |
471 km 1.435-m gauge
|
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| #50 |
Albania: |
447 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #51 |
Dominican Republic: |
375 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #52 |
Liberia: |
345 km 1.435-m gauge
|
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| #53 |
Luxembourg: |
274 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #54 |
Jamaica: |
272 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #55 |
Vietnam: |
178 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #56 |
Guinea: |
175 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #57 |
Colombia: |
150 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #58 |
Guyana: |
139 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #59 |
Panama: |
77 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #60 |
Malaysia: |
57 km 1.435-m gauge
|
|
| #61 |
Paraguay: |
36 km 1.435-m gauge
|
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| #62 |
Lithuania: |
22 km 1.435-m gauge
|
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| #63 |
Moldova: |
14 km 1.435-m gauge
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|
| |
Total: |
671,703 km 1.435-m gauge
|
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Weighted average: |
10,662.0 km 1.435-m gauge
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DEFINITION: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
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