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Transport > Railways Stats: compare key data on Paraguay & United States

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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.
  • 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 $ 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.
  • 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.
STAT Paraguay United States HISTORY
A note there are 470 km of various gauges that are privately owned represents the aggregate length of roadway of all line-haul railroads including an estimate for <a href=/encyclopedia/Class-(biology)><a href=/encyclopedia/Class-(biology)>Class</a></a> II and III railroads (1998)
Standard gauge 36 km
Ranked 52nd.
224,792 km
Ranked 1st. 6244 times more than Paraguay

Standard gauge > Per $ GDP 3.95 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 44th.
18.25 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 29th. 5 times more than Paraguay

Standard gauge per million 5.77 km
Ranked 43th.
751.67 km
Ranked 1st. 130 times more than Paraguay

Total 36 km
Ranked 132nd.
224,792 km
Ranked 1st. 6244 times more than Paraguay

Total > Per $ GDP 3.95 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 115th.
18.25 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 96th. 5 times more than Paraguay

Total > Per capita 0.005 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th.
0.752 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 150 times more than Paraguay

Total per million 5.77 km
Ranked 103th.
751.67 km
Ranked 1st. 130 times more than Paraguay

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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