Japan - Length of Rail Lines

Since 2014, Japan Length of Rail Lines rose 2.2% year on year. At 18,635.3 Route-Kilometers in 2019, the country was ranked number 10 comparing other countries in Length of Rail Lines. Japan is overtaken by South Africa, which was ranked number 9 at 20,953 Route-Kilometers and is followed by Poland with 18,538 Route-Kilometers. United States ranked the highest with 147,134.09 Route-Kilometers in 2019, -2.2% compared to 2018. Russia, India and China respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Turkmenistan recorded the best 5 years average growth at +20.9% per year, while Vietnam was the worst growing country at -4.9% per year.

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Date Route-Kilometers
2019 18,635.30
2018 19,122.50
2017 19,249.40
2016 15,108.40
2015 16,704.40
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How does Japan rank in Length of Rail Lines?

# 81 Countries Route-Kilometers Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
147,134.09 2019 -2.2 % -0.8 % View data
2 #2
Russia
85,494.00 2019 -0.1 % NA View data
9 #9
South Africa
20,953.00 2017 +0.0 % NA View data
10 #10
Japan
18,635.30 2019 -2.5 % +2.2 % View data
11 #11
Poland
18,538.00 2019 +0.0 % -0.4 % View data
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