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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.
  • Note: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, standard, narrow, and dual. Other gauges are listed under note.
  • 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 Suriname United States HISTORY
A note <a href=/country/ns><a href=/country/ns>Suriname</a></a> railroads are not in operation (2001) 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)
Note Suriname railroads are not in operation represents the aggregate length of roadway of all line-haul railroads including an estimate for class II and III railroads; excludes 135,185 km of yard tracks, sidings, and parallel lines
Standard gauge 80 km
Ranked 58th.
224,792 km
Ranked 1st. 2810 times more than Suriname

Standard gauge > Per $ GDP 78.43 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than United States
18.25 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 29th.

Standard gauge per million 164.32 km
Ranked 31st.
751.67 km
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Suriname

Total 166 km
Ranked 128th.
224,792 km
Ranked 1st. 1354 times more than Suriname

Total > Per $ GDP 162.74 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 40th. 9 times more than United States
18.25 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 96th.

Total > Per capita 0.374 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
0.752 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Suriname

Total per million 340.96 km
Ranked 45th.
751.67 km
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Suriname

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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