France vs Germany: Length of electric and non-electric railway lines by nature of
France
27,564 Kilometre
in 2024
Germany
38,783 Kilometre
in 2021
France rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st
Length of electric and non-electric railway lines by nature of over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 38,783 Kilometre against 27,564 Kilometre in France, a difference of 11,219 Kilometre.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1962 it was France ahead.
France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37,884 Kilometre | 30,605 Kilometre | 7,279 Kilometre | France |
| 1970s | 36,117 Kilometre | 29,527 Kilometre | 6,590 Kilometre | France |
| 1990s | 32,730 Kilometre | 40,421 Kilometre | 7,692 Kilometre | Germany |
| 2000s | 31,239 Kilometre | 38,026 Kilometre | 6,787 Kilometre | Germany |
| 2010s | 29,670 Kilometre | 38,762 Kilometre | 9,091 Kilometre | Germany |
| 2020s | 28,199 Kilometre | 38,791 Kilometre | 10,592 Kilometre | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher length of electric and non-electric railway lines by nature of, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 38,783 Kilometre against 27,564 Kilometre in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in length of electric and non-electric railway lines by nature of between France and Germany?
- 11,219 Kilometre, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2021.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for length of electric and non-electric railway lines by nature of?
- France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Length of electric and non-electric railway lines by nature of transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.