Canada vs France: Rail lines

Canada
48,150 total route-km
in 2021
France
27,716 total route-km
in 2021
Canada rank
5th
France rank
7th

Rail lines over time

  • Canada
  • France
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 48,150 total route-km against 27,716 total route-km in France, a difference of 20,434 total route-km.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.7 times France's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Globally, Canada ranks 5th and France ranks 7th of 104 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Rail lines (total route-km)
Unit
total route-km
Source
Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 2,110 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed

The total length of rail line in the country operated for passenger transport, goods transport, or both.