Transport > Railways > Total > Per $ GDP: Countries Compared
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. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberia | 776.54 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 2 | Mongolia | 673.01 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 3 | Zimbabwe | 614.12 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 4 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 601.4 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 5 | Mozambique | 410.48 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 6 | Namibia | 373.85 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 7 | Malawi | 357.15 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 8 | Moldova | 348.48 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 9 | Bolivia | 313.89 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 10 | Tanzania | 288.65 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 11 | Eritrea | 282.03 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 12 | Mauritania | 269.29 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 13 | Guyana | 268.57 km per $1 billion of GD | 2001 | ||
| 14 | Togo | 257.46 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 15 | Guinea | 252.32 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 16 | Turkmenistan | 232.46 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 17 | Uzbekistan | 229.94 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 18 | Georgia | 213.5 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 19 | Ukraine | 211.79 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 20 | Fiji | 211.58 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 21 | Zambia | 197.76 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 22 | Kazakhstan | 177.38 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 23 | North Korea | 176.27 km per $1 billion of GD | 2003 | ||
| 24 | Kyrgyzstan | 174.42 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 25 | Tajikistan | 171.44 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 166.05 km per $1 billion of GD | 2003 | |||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 164.42 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | |||
| 26 | Suriname | 162.74 km per $1 billion of GD | 2003 | ||
| 27 | Sudan | 159.14 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 28 | Benin | 158.75 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 29 | Iraq | 155.76 km per $1 billion of GD | 2003 | ||
| 30 | Madagascar | 155.29 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 31 | Belarus | 149.19 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 32 | Argentina | 149.03 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 33 | Bulgaria | 136.39 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 34 | Uganda | 133.45 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 35 | Djibouti | 132.09 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 36 | Cuba | 131.53 km per $1 billion of GD | 2003 | ||
| 37 | Kenya | 131.12 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 38 | Armenia | 130.98 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 39 | Mali | 122.95 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 40 | Serbia and Montenegro | 121.47 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 41 | Congo, Republic of the | 121.05 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 114.77 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | |||
| 42 | Latvia | 114.49 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 43 | Swaziland | 113.67 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 44 | Antigua and Barbuda | 108.39 km per $1 billion of GD | 2001 | ||
| 45 | Uruguay | 107.37 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 46 | Azerbaijan | 105.46 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 47 | Sierra Leone | 104.26 km per $1 billion of GD | 2001 | ||
| 48 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 102.74 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 49 | Senegal | 101.39 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 50 | Burkina Faso | 100.24 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 51 | Romania | 93.62 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 52 | Russia | 88.31 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 53 | Botswana | 85.98 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 54 | Gabon | 85.27 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 55 | Cambodia | 83.7 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 56 | Nauru | 83.33 km per $1 billion of GD | 2001 | ||
| 57 | South Africa | 81.85 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 58 | Syria | 77.67 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 59 | Honduras | 75.69 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 60 | Ghana | 73.84 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 61 | Hungary | 71.36 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 62 | Tunisia | 71.06 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 63 | India | 69.76 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 64 | Poland | 68.11 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 65 | Czech Republic | 67.68 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 66 | Slovakia | 66.52 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 67 | Croatia | 63.91 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 68 | Pakistan | 63.36 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 69 | Angola | 62.7 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 62.04 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | |||
| 70 | Lithuania | 59.45 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 71 | Estonia | 58.99 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 58.35 km per $1 billion of GD | 2005 | |||
| 72 | Cameroon | 53.87 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 73 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 53.83 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 74 | Sri Lanka | 53.73 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 75 | Burma | 53.07 km per $1 billion of GD | 2003 | ||
| 76 | Ethiopia | 52.5 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 77 | Australia | 50.18 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 78 | Albania | 48.93 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 79 | Egypt | 47.1 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 80 | Chile | 45.15 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 81 | Bangladesh | 44.67 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 82 | Vietnam | 42.7 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 42.4 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | |||
| European Union average (profile) | 41.19 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | |||
| 83 | New Zealand | 39.74 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 84 | Canada | 38.41 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 85 | Cote d'Ivoire | 37.75 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 86 | Iran | 37.54 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 36.24 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | |||
| 87 | Jordan | 35.62 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 88 | Algeria | 34.63 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 89 | China | 33.62 km per $1 billion of GD | 2005 | ||
| 90 | Morocco | 33.28 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 91 | Slovenia | 32.95 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 92 | Jamaica | 32.82 km per $1 billion of GD | 2003 | ||
| 93 | Nigeria | 30.56 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 94 | Sweden | 29.95 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 95 | Brazil | 27.43 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 96 | Finland | 27.41 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 27.01 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | |||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 25.89 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | |||
| 97 | Guatemala | 25.11 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 98 | Colombia | 24.32 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 99 | Ecuador | 23.68 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 100 | Turkey | 21.6 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 101 | Peru | 21.32 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 102 | Mexico | 21.05 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 103 | Panama | 20.76 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 104 | Austria | 19.8 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 105 | Thailand | 19.74 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 106 | United States | 18.25 km per $1 billion of GD | 2005 | ||
| 107 | Indonesia | 17.72 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 108 | Lebanon | 17.65 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 109 | Dominican Republic | 16.91 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 110 | El Salvador | 16.67 km per $1 billion of GD | 2005 | ||
| 111 | Germany | 16.59 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 15.2 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | |||
| 112 | Ireland | 14.54 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 113 | Portugal | 14.47 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 114 | Costa Rica | 13.92 km per $1 billion of GD | 2005 | ||
| 115 | France | 13.17 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 116 | Norway | 13 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 117 | Switzerland | 12.74 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 118 | Malaysia | 12.69 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 119 | Spain | 12.23 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 120 | Haiti | 10.92 km per $1 billion of GD | 2001 | ||
| 121 | Italy | 10.55 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 122 | Greece | 10.5 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 123 | Denmark | 10.33 km per $1 billion of GD | 2005 | ||
| 124 | Afghanistan | 9.99 km per $1 billion of GD | 2001 | ||
| 125 | Belgium | 9.02 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 126 | Philippines | 7.67 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 127 | Nepal | 7.33 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 128 | United Kingdom | 7.07 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 129 | Israel | 6.91 km per $1 billion of GD | 2005 | ||
| 130 | Luxembourg | 6.64 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 131 | Japan | 5.41 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 132 | Taiwan | 4.81 km per $1 billion of GD | 2003 | ||
| 133 | Saudi Arabia | 4.49 km per $1 billion of GD | 2005 | ||
| 134 | Netherlands | 4.25 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 135 | Paraguay | 3.95 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 136 | South Korea | 3.91 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 137 | Venezuela | 3.75 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 138 | Brunei | 3.11 km per $1 billion of GD | 2001 | ||
| 139 | Puerto Rico | 1.47 km per $1 billion of GD | 2003 | ||
| 140 | Nicaragua | 1.12 km per $1 billion of GD | 2006 | ||
| 141 | Singapore | 0.418 km per $1 billion of GD | 2003 | ||
| 142 | Hong Kong | 0.204 km per $1 billion of GD | 2001 |
