Railroad lines, km - Country rankings
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Railroad lines, total length in km, 2021:
The average for 2021 based on 17 countries was 13323 km. The highest value was in China: 109767 km and the lowest value was in Hong Kong: 230 km. The indicator is available from 1995 to 2021. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: km; Source: The World Bank
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| Countries | Railroad lines, km, 2021 | Global rank | Available data |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 109767 | 1 | 1995 - 2021 |
| India | 68103 | 2 | 1995 - 2021 |
| Kazakhstan | 16006 | 3 | 1995 - 2021 |
| Iran | 9455 | 4 | 1995 - 2021 |
| Uzbekistan | 4732 | 5 | 1995 - 2021 |
| South Korea | 4309 | 6 | 1995 - 2021 |
| Vietnam | 3159 | 7 | 1995 - 2021 |
| Azerbaijan | 2139 | 8 | 1995 - 2021 |
| Mongolia | 1821 | 9 | 1996 - 2021 |
| Israel | 1720 | 10 | 1995 - 2021 |
| Malaysia | 1655 | 11 | 1995 - 2021 |
| Georgia | 1387 | 12 | 1995 - 2021 |
| Armenia | 698 | 13 | 1995 - 2021 |
| Tajikistan | 620 | 14 | 1995 - 2021 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 417 | 15 | 1995 - 2021 |
| UA Emirates | 279 | 16 | 2018 - 2021 |
| Hong Kong | 230 | 17 | 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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