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  • Broad 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.
  • Goods transported > Million ton-km: Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled."
  • 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.
  • Passengers carried > Million passenger-km: Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled.
  • Rail lines > Total route-km: Rail lines (total route-km). Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks.
  • Rail lines > Total route-km per million: Rail lines (total route-km). Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.
  • Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km per 1000: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled.
  • Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km per million: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
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STAT COLD COUNTRIES TOTAL COLD COUNTRIES AVERAGE DATES
Broad gauge 7,482.47
21% less than average 		2013
Goods transported > Million ton-km 278,027.5
2 times more than average 		2008
Narrow gauge 957
68% more than average 		2012
Passengers carried > Million passenger-km 37,429.65
21% more than average 		2008
Rail lines > Total route-km 653,851
51% of surveyed countries 		18,681.46
26% more than average 		2011
Rail lines > Total route-km per million 575.52
59% more than average 		2011
Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km 8.3 million
85% of surveyed countries 		267,628.39
2 times more than average 		2011
Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km per 1000 3.03
2 times more than average 		2011
Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km 1.29 million
44% of surveyed countries 		37,920.32
4% more than average 		2011
Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km per million 578.19
49% more than average 		2011
Standard gauge 94,435 km
48% of surveyed countries 		10,492.78 km
66% more than average 		2013
Total 664,940 km
58% of surveyed countries 		17,498.42 km
2 times more than average 		2013
Total > Per $ GDP 91.4 km per $1 billion of GD
20% less than average 		2006
Total > Per capita 0.584 km per 1,000 people
8 times less than average 		2008
Total per million 597.1 km
3 times more than average 		2009

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