Global line kilometers of conventional rail, 2000-2018

Last updated 27 May 2019

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IEA assessments based on UIC (2018a); UITP (2018a); UITP (2017); ITDP (2018); AAR (2017); Eurostat (2018); Indian Railways (2018a); Japan Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Tourism (2018); National Bureau of Statistics of China (2018); and Russian Federation State Statistics Service (2018).

Notes

Conventional rail includes infrastructure used both by conventional passenger and freight rail.

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