France vs United Kingdom: Expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure

France
16,642
in 2024
United Kingdom
14,141
in 2024
France rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
3rd

Expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
05.0k10.0k15.0k199320082024

How they compare

France currently reports 16,642 against 14,141 in United Kingdom, a difference of 2,501.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1994 it was France ahead.

France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 31 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 8,749 996.33 7,753 France
2010s 12,905 10,662 2,243 France
2020s 14,886 12,777 2,109 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 16,642 against 14,141 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure between France and United Kingdom?
2,501, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure?
France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on rolling stock and railway infrastructure
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 636 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed