Rail lines in Czechia

Czechia: Rail lines was 9,357 total route-km in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
9,357 total route-km
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
20th
of 104 countries
All-time high
9,513 total route-km
in 2005
All-time low
9,357 total route-km
in 2021
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Rail lines in Czechia, 1995–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1995200820211995: 9.4k total route-km1996: 9.4k total route-km1997: 9.4k total route-km1998: 9.4k total route-km1999: 9.4k total route-km2000: 9.4k total route-km2001: 9.4k total route-km2002: 9.5k total route-km2003: 9.5k total route-km2004: 9.5k total route-km2005: 9.5k total route-km2006: 9.5k total route-km2007: 9.5k total route-km2008: 9.5k total route-km2009: 9.5k total route-km2010: 9.5k total route-km2011: 9.5k total route-km2012: 9.5k total route-km2013: 9.5k total route-km2014: 9.5k total route-km2015: 9.5k total route-km2016: 9.5k total route-km2017: 9.4k total route-km2018: 9.4k total route-km2019: 9.4k total route-km2020: 9.4k total route-km2021: 9.4k total route-km

Source: Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in total route-km.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rail lines in Czechia is 9,357 total route-km, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rail lines in Czechia peaked at 9,513 total route-km in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9,357 total route-km, in 2021.

Czechia ranks 20th of 104 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,418 total route-km 9,365 total route-km 9,435 total route-km 5
2000s 9,477 total route-km 9,365 total route-km 9,513 total route-km 10
2010s 9,446 total route-km 9,396 total route-km 9,470 total route-km 10
2020s 9,367 total route-km 9,357 total route-km 9,377 total route-km 2

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 17 Turkey 10,546 total route-km compare
  2. 18 Sweden 9,714 total route-km compare
  3. 19 Iran 9,455 total route-km compare
  4. 21 Hungary 8,037 total route-km compare
  5. 22 Pakistan 7,791 total route-km compare
  6. 23 Turkmenistan 7,680 total route-km compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rail lines in Czechia?
Rail lines in Czechia was 9,357 total route-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC).
What is the highest rail lines recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 9,513 total route-km in 2005.
What is the lowest rail lines recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,357 total route-km in 2021.
How does Czechia rank for rail lines?
Czechia ranks 20th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is rail lines rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Czechia 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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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
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The total length of rail line in the country operated for passenger transport, goods transport, or both.