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Transport > Railways > Standard gauge per million: 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.
Standard gauge=1.435-m gauge. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 CanadaCanada 1,401.3 km 2008
2 SwedenSweden 1,254.71 km 2008
3 AustraliaAustralia 1,141.44 km 2008
4 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 913.34 km 2008
5 NorwayNorway 851.98 km 2009
6 HungaryHungary 778.44 km 2009
7 United StatesUnited States 751.67 km 2007
8 AustriaAustria 710.93 km 2008
9 SlovakiaSlovakia 642.36 km 2008
10 CroatiaCroatia 614.59 km 2009
11 SloveniaSlovenia 608.49 km 2007
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 602.03 km 2005
12 PolandPoland 568.75 km 2007
13 LuxembourgLuxembourg 562.77 km 2008
14 GabonGabon 548.95 km 2008
15 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 547 km 2002
16 BulgariaBulgaria 531.13 km 2008
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 519.39 km 2006
17 GermanyGermany 507.14 km 2008
18 RomaniaRomania 498.8 km 2008
19 UruguayUruguay 486.66 km 2010
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 486.01 km 2006
20 DenmarkDenmark 485.47 km 2008
21 FranceFrance 451.23 km 2008
22 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 444.19 km 2008
23 CubaCuba 373.95 km 2006
24 ItalyItaly 306.14 km 2008
25 BelgiumBelgium 301.87 km 2008
26 AlbaniaAlbania 283.85 km 2008
27 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 263.07 km 2008
28 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 258.99 km 2008
29 North KoreaNorth Korea 215.08 km 2009
30 MauritaniaMauritania 212.69 km 2008
31 NetherlandsNetherlands 175.19 km 2009
32 SurinameSuriname 164.32 km 2003
33 MexicoMexico 152.36 km 2008
34 GreeceGreece 139.27 km 2008
35 IsraelIsrael 129.84 km 2008
36 TurkeyTurkey 123.6 km 2008
37 IranIran 114.89 km 2008
38 JamaicaJamaica 103.59 km 2003
39 LiberiaLiberia 93.94 km 2008
40 SyriaSyria 88.52 km 2008
41 AlgeriaAlgeria 80.84 km 2008
42 IraqIraq 77.2 km 2008
43 LebanonLebanon 76.2 km 2008
44 EgyptEgypt 71.64 km 2009
45 ArgentinaArgentina 70.07 km 2008
46 South KoreaSouth Korea 69.07 km 2008
47 MoroccoMorocco 61.61 km 2008
48 PeruPeru 60.3 km 2008
49 ChinaChina 58.19 km 2008
50 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 52.79 km 2008
51 MonacoMonaco 52.06 km 2002
52 TunisiaTunisia 45.6 km 2008
53 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 38.46 km 2008
54 JapanJapan 31.19 km 2009
55 SpainSpain 30.56 km 2008
56 VenezuelaVenezuela 28.66 km 2008
57 GuineaGuinea 23.07 km 2008
58 PanamaPanama 21.39 km 2008
59 LithuaniaLithuania 6.59 km 2009
60 ParaguayParaguay 5.77 km 2008
61 MoldovaMoldova 3.92 km 2008
62 ColombiaColombia 3.32 km 2008
63 BelarusBelarus 2.62 km 2008
64 VietnamVietnam 2.09 km 2008
65 MalaysiaMalaysia 2.09 km 2008
66 BrazilBrazil 1.01 km 2008
67 ThailandThailand 0.438 km 2008
68 NigeriaNigeria 0.382 km 2004

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