France vs Germany: Rail lines
France
27,716 total route-km
in 2021
Germany
33,401 total route-km
in 2021
France rank
7th
Germany rank
6th
Rail lines over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 33,401 total route-km against 27,716 total route-km in France, a difference of 5,685 total route-km.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Globally, France ranks 7th and Germany ranks 6th of 104 countries.
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About this data
The total length of rail line in the country operated for passenger transport, goods transport, or both.