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Transport > Railways Stats: compare key data on Germany & Sierra Leone

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  • A note: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
  • 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.
  • 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.
STAT Germany Sierra Leone HISTORY
A note since privatization in 1994, Deutsche Bahn AG (DBAG) no longer publishes details of the track it owns; <a href=/kp/in+addition>in addition</a> to the DBAG system there are 102 privately owned railway companies which own approximately 3,000 to 4,000 km of track (2001 est.) <a href=/country/sl><a href=/country/sl>Sierra Leone</a></a> has no common carrier railroads; the existing railroad is private and used on a limited basis while the mine at Marampa is closed (2001)
Narrow gauge None 84 km 1.067-m gauge
Total 41,981 km
Ranked 6th. 500 times more than Sierra Leone
84 km
Ranked 2nd.
Total > Per $ GDP 16.59 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 98th.
104.26 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Germany
Total > Per capita 0.509 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 28 times more than Sierra Leone
0.018 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.
Total per million 510.24 km
Ranked 24th. 26 times more than Sierra Leone
19.55 km
Ranked 4th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; 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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