France vs India: Rail lines

France
27,716 total route-km
in 2021
India
68,103 total route-km
in 2021
France rank
7th
India rank
4th

Rail lines over time

  • France
  • India
020.0k40.0k60.0k199520082021

How they compare

India currently reports 68,103 total route-km against 27,716 total route-km in France, a difference of 40,387 total route-km.

That makes India's figure about 2.5 times France's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Globally, France ranks 7th and India ranks 4th 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.