Railways total (most recent) by country

Rank	Countries	Amount	Date
# 2	United States:	226,612 km	2005
# 3	Russia:	87,157 km	2006
# 4	China:	75,438 km	2005
# 5	India:	63,221 km	2006
# 6	Germany:	48,215 km	2006
# 7	Canada:	48,068 km	2006
# 8	Australia:	38,550 km	2006
# 9	Argentina:	31,902 km	2006
# 10	France:	29,370 km	2006
# 11	Brazil:	29,295 km	2006
# 12	Japan:	23,474 km	2006
# 13	Poland:	23,072 km	2006
# 14	Ukraine:	22,473 km	2006
# 15	South Africa:	20,872 km	2006
# 16	Italy:	19,460 km	2006
# 17	Mexico:	17,665 km	2006
# 18	United Kingdom:	16,567 km	2006
# 19	Spain:	14,974 km	2006
# 20	Kazakhstan:	13,700 km	2006
# 21	Sweden:	11,528 km	2006
# 22	Romania:	11,385 km	2006
# 23	Czech Republic:	9,597 km	2006
# 24	Turkey:	8,697 km	2006
# 25	Iran:	8,367 km	2006
# 26	Pakistan:	8,163 km	2006
# 27	Hungary:	8,057 km	2006
# 28	Chile:	6,585 km	2006
# 29	Indonesia:	6,458 km	2006
# 30	Austria:	6,383 km	2006
# 31	Sudan:	5,978 km	2006
# 32	Finland:	5,741 km	2006
# 33	Belarus:	5,512 km	2006
# 34	Korea, North:	5,235 km	2006
# 35	Congo, Democratic Republic of the:	5,138 km	2006
# 36	Egypt:	5,063 km	2006
# 37	Switzerland:	4,839 km	2006
# 38	Bulgaria:	4,294 km	2006
# 39	Cuba:	4,226 km	2006
# 40	New Zealand:	4,128 km	2006
# 41	Thailand:	4,071 km	2006
# 42	Norway:	4,043 km	2006
# 43	Algeria:	3,973 km	2006
# 44	Burma:	3,955 km	2006
# 45	Uzbekistan:	3,950 km	2006
# 46	Tanzania:	3,690 km	2006
# 47	Slovakia:	3,662 km	2006
# 48	Belgium:	3,536 km	2006
# 49	Nigeria:	3,505 km	2006
# 50	Bolivia:	3,504 km	2006
# 51	Korea, South:	3,472 km	2006
# 52	Serbia and Montenegro:	3,379 km	2006
# 53	Colombia:	3,304 km	2006
# 54	Ireland:	3,237 km	2006
# 55	Mozambique:	3,123 km	2006
# 56	Zimbabwe:	3,077 km	2006
# 57	Netherlands:	2,797 km	2006
# 58	Portugal:	2,786 km	2006
# 59	Kenya:	2,778 km	2006
# 60	Bangladesh:	2,768 km	2006
# 61	Angola:	2,761 km	2006
# 62	Croatia:	2,726 km	2006
# 63	Syria:	2,711 km	2006
# 64	Denmark:	2,644 km	2007
# 65	Vietnam:	2,600 km	2006
# 66	Greece:	2,571 km	2006
# 67	Turkmenistan:	2,440 km	2006
# 68	Namibia:	2,382 km	2006
# 69	Latvia:	2,303 km	2006
# 70	Iraq:	2,272 km	2006
# 71	Zambia:	2,157 km	2006
# 72	Tunisia:	2,153 km	2006
# 73	Azerbaijan:	2,122 km	2006
# 74	Uruguay:	2,073 km	2006
# 75	Peru:	1,989 km	2006
# 76	Morocco:	1,907 km	2006
# 77	Malaysia:	1,890 km	2006
# 78	Mongolia:	1,810 km	2006
# 79	Lithuania:	1,771 km	2006
# 80	Georgia:	1,612 km	2006
# 81	Taiwan:	1,588 km	2007
# 82	Sri Lanka:	1,449 km	2006
# 83	Saudi Arabia:	1,392 km	2006
# 84	Uganda:	1,244 km	2006
# 85	Slovenia:	1,229 km	2006
# 86	Moldova:	1,138 km	2006
# 87	Cameroon:	987 km	2006
# 88	Estonia:	968 km	2006
# 89	Ecuador:	966 km	2006
# 90	Ghana:	953 km	2006
# 91	Senegal:	906 km	2006
# 92	Philippines:	897 km	2006
# 93	Congo, Republic of the:	894 km	2006
# 94	Botswana:	888 km	2006
# 95	Guatemala:	886 km	2006
# 96	Madagascar:	854 km	2006
# 97	Israel:	853 km	2006
# 98	Armenia:	839 km	2006
# 99	Guinea:	837 km	2006
# 100	Gabon:	814 km	2006
# 101	Malawi:	797 km	2006
# 102	Benin:	758 km	2006
# 103	Mali:	729 km	2006
# 104	Mauritania:	717 km	2006
= 105	Macedonia, Republic of:	699 km	2006
= 105	Honduras:	699 km	2006
= 105	Ethiopia:	699 km	2006
# 108	Venezuela:	682 km	2006
# 109	Côte d'Ivoire:	660 km	2006
# 110	Burkina Faso:	622 km	2006
# 111	Bosnia and Herzegovina:	608 km	2006
# 112	Cambodia:	602 km	2006
# 113	Fiji:	597 km	2006
# 114	Togo:	568 km	2006
# 115	El Salvador:	562 km	2007
# 116	Dominican Republic:	517 km	2006
# 117	Jordan:	505 km	2006
# 118	Liberia:	490 km	2006
# 119	Tajikistan:	482 km	2006
# 120	Kyrgyzstan:	470 km	2006
# 121	Albania:	447 km	2006
# 122	Lebanon:	401 km	2006
# 123	Panama:	355 km	2006
# 124	Eritrea:	306 km	2006
# 125	Swaziland:	301 km	2006
# 126	Costa Rica:	278 km	2007
# 127	Luxembourg:	275 km	2006
# 128	Jamaica:	272 km	2003
# 129	Montenegro:	250 km	2006
# 130	Guyana:	187 km	2001
# 131	Suriname:	166 km	2003
# 132	Djibouti:	100 km	2006
# 133	Puerto Rico:	96 km	2006
# 134	Sierra Leone:	84 km	2001
# 135	Antigua and Barbuda:	77 km	2001
# 136	Man, Isle of:	65 km	2006
# 137	Nepal:	59 km	2006
# 138	Saint Kitts and Nevis:	50 km	2006
# 139	Haiti:	40 km	2001
# 140	Singapore:	38.6 km	2003
# 141	Paraguay:	36 km	2006
# 142	Hong Kong:	34 km	2001
# 143	Afghanistan:	24.6 km	2001
# 144	Christmas Island:	24 km	2003
# 145	Brunei:	13 km	2001
# 146	Liechtenstein:	9 km	2006
# 147	Nicaragua:	6 km	2006
= 148	Nauru:	5 km	2001
= 148	Guernsey:	5 km	2003
# 150	Monaco:	1.7 km	2002
# 151	Holy See (Vatican City):	0.86 km	2001
= 152	Greenland:	0 km	2003
= 152	Samoa:	0 km	2003
= 152	Martinique:	0 km	2003
= 152	East Timor:	0 km	2003
= 152	Mayotte:	0 km	2003
= 152	Faroe Islands:	0 km	2003
= 152	Mauritius:	0 km	2003
= 152	Laos:	0 km	2003
= 152	Oman:	0 km	2003
= 152	Virgin Islands:	0 km	2003
= 152	New Caledonia:	0 km	2003
= 152	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):	0 km	2003
= 152	Norfolk Island:	0 km	2003
= 152	Gambia, The:	0 km	2003
= 152	Vanuatu:	0 km	2003
= 152	Iceland:	0 km	2003
= 152	Pitcairn Islands:	0 km	2003
= 152	Tonga:	0 km	2003
= 152	Palau:	0 km	2003
= 152	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:	0 km	2003
= 152	Qatar:	0 km	2003
= 152	Wallis and Futuna:	0 km	2003
= 152	Marshall Islands:	0 km	2003
= 152	Kiribati:	0 km	2003
= 152	Saint Pierre and Miquelon:	0 km	2003
= 152	Micronesia, Federated States of:	0 km	2003
= 152	Saint Helena:	0 km	2003
= 152	French Polynesia:	0 km	2003
= 152	Somalia:	0 km	2003
= 152	Grenada:	0 km	2003
= 152	Svalbard:	0 km	2003
= 152	Guam:	0 km	2003
= 152	Turks and Caicos Islands:	0 km	2003
= 152	Jersey:	0 km	2003
= 152	Aruba:	0 km	2003
= 152	Kuwait:	0 km	2003
= 152	Andorra:	0 km	2003
= 152	Libya:	0 km	2006
= 152	American Samoa:	0 km	2003
= 152	Macau:	0 km	2003
= 152	Anguilla:	0 km	2003
= 152	Montserrat:	0 km	2003
= 152	Bahrain:	0 km	2003
= 152	Malta:	0 km	2003
= 152	Barbados:	0 km	2003
= 152	Maldives:	0 km	2003
= 152	Bermuda:	0 km	2003
= 152	Niue:	0 km	2003
= 152	Bahamas, The:	0 km	2003
= 152	Niger:	0 km	2003
= 152	Belize:	0 km	2003
= 152	Netherlands Antilles:	0 km	2003
= 152	Solomon Islands:	0 km	2003
= 152	Papua New Guinea:	0 km	2003
= 152	Bhutan:	0 km	2003
= 152	Guinea-Bissau:	0 km	2003
= 152	Burundi:	0 km	2003
= 152	Réunion:	0 km	2003
= 152	Chad:	0 km	2003
= 152	Rwanda:	0 km	2003
= 152	Cayman Islands:	0 km	2003
= 152	Seychelles:	0 km	2003
= 152	Cocos (Keeling) Islands:	0 km	2003
= 152	San Marino:	0 km	2003
= 152	Comoros:	0 km	2003
= 152	Saint Lucia:	0 km	2003
= 152	Northern Mariana Islands:	0 km	2003
= 152	United Arab Emirates:	0 km	2003
= 152	Central African Republic:	0 km	2003
= 152	Tokelau:	0 km	2003
= 152	Cape Verde:	0 km	2003
= 152	São Tomé and Príncipe:	0 km	2003
= 152	Cook Islands:	0 km	2003
= 152	Tuvalu:	0 km	2003
= 152	Cyprus:	0 km	2003
= 152	British Virgin Islands:	0 km	2003
= 152	Dominica:	0 km	2003
= 152	West Bank:	0 km	2003
= 152	Equatorial Guinea:	0 km	2003
= 152	Western Sahara:	0 km	2003
= 152	French Guiana:	0 km	2003
= 152	Yemen:	0 km	2003
	Total:	1,136,014.76 km
	Weighted average:	4,875.6 km
Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union		236,436 km

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: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

Transportation Statistics > Railways > Total (most recent) by country

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