Rail lines in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Rail lines was 2,139 total route-km in 2021. ▬ Flat
Rail lines in Azerbaijan, 1995–2021
Source: Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in total route-km.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 2,139 total route-km for rail lines in 2021.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rail lines in Azerbaijan peaked at 2,239 total route-km in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,066 total route-km, in 2014.
Azerbaijan ranks 56th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,118 total route-km | 2,116 total route-km | 2,123 total route-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,112 total route-km | 2,079 total route-km | 2,122 total route-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,091 total route-km | 2,066 total route-km | 2,140 total route-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,189 total route-km | 2,139 total route-km | 2,239 total route-km | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More infrastructure data for Azerbaijan
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 12.82 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.33 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 109.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 11.32 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 28,424 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 1,434 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 2.58 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 8.12 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 800.16 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 90.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rail lines in Azerbaijan?
- Rail lines in Azerbaijan was 2,139 total route-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest rail lines recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,239 total route-km in 2020.
- What is the lowest rail lines recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,066 total route-km in 2014.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for rail lines?
- Azerbaijan ranks 56th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rail lines rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC), published as part of Rail lines (total route-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total length of rail line in the country operated for passenger transport, goods transport, or both.