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Transport > Railways Stats: compare key data on Germany & Taiwan

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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.
  • 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
  • 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.
STAT Germany Taiwan 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=/kp/in+addition>in addition</a> to the above routes in common carrier service, there are several thousand kilometers of 1.067-m gauge routes that are dedicated to industrial use (2001)
Narrow gauge None None
Standard gauge 41,722 km
Ranked 1st. 121 times more than Taiwan
345 km
Ranked 24th.

Total 41,981 km
Ranked 6th. 27 times more than Taiwan
1,580 km
Ranked 79th.

Total > Per $ GDP 16.59 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 98th. 3 times more than Taiwan
4.81 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 130th.

Total > Per capita 0.509 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 7 times more than Taiwan
0.069 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th.

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

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