Rail lines in Moldova

Moldova: Rail lines was 1,149 total route-km in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1,149 total route-km
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
71st
of 104 countries
All-time high
1,326 total route-km
in 1995
All-time low
1,075 total route-km
in 2004
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Rail lines in Moldova, 1995–2021

05001.0k1.5k1995200820211995: 1.3k total route-km1996: 1.3k total route-km1997: 1.3k total route-km1998: 1.2k total route-km1999: 1.1k total route-km2000: 1.1k total route-km2001: 1.1k total route-km2002: 1.1k total route-km2003: 1.1k total route-km2004: 1.1k total route-km2005: 1.1k total route-km2006: 1.2k total route-km2007: 1.2k total route-km2008: 1.2k total route-km2009: 1.2k total route-km2010: 1.2k total route-km2011: 1.2k total route-km2012: 1.2k total route-km2013: 1.2k total route-km2014: 1.2k total route-km2015: 1.2k total route-km2016: 1.2k total route-km2017: 1.2k total route-km2018: 1.2k total route-km2019: 1.2k total route-km2020: 1.2k total route-km2021: 1.1k 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 Moldova is 1,149 total route-km, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rail lines in Moldova peaked at 1,326 total route-km in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,075 total route-km, in 2004.

That places Moldova 71st out of 104 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,267 total route-km 1,140 total route-km 1,326 total route-km 5
2000s 1,126 total route-km 1,075 total route-km 1,157 total route-km 10
2010s 1,154 total route-km 1,151 total route-km 1,157 total route-km 10
2020s 1,150 total route-km 1,149 total route-km 1,151 total route-km 2

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 68 Georgia 1,387 total route-km compare
  2. 69 Zambia 1,248 total route-km compare
  3. 70 Slovenia 1,209 total route-km compare
  4. 72 Estonia 1,033 total route-km compare
  5. 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,018 total route-km compare
  6. 74 Ecuador 956 total route-km compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rail lines in Moldova?
Rail lines in Moldova was 1,149 total route-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC).
What is the highest rail lines recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 1,326 total route-km in 1995.
What is the lowest rail lines recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 1,075 total route-km in 2004.
How does Moldova rank for rail lines?
Moldova ranks 71st out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is rail lines rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova 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
Last refreshed

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