France: Railroad lines, km

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 France

Railroad lines, total length in km

 Latest value 27,716
 Year 2021
 Measure km
 Data availability 1995 - 2021
 Average 29,772
 Min - Max 27,716 - 33,698
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2021 is 27716 km, a decline from 27872 km in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 12094 km, based on data from 65 countries. Historically, the average for France from 1995 to 2021 is 29772 km. The minimum value, 27716 km, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 33698 km was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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France - Railroad lines, km - Recent values chart

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France - Railroad lines, km - historical chart - 1995-2021




Definition: Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks.

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