Hungary vs Romania: Length of electrified railway lines by type of current

Hungary
3,367
in 2024
Romania
4,032
in 2024
Hungary rank
13th
Romania rank
11th

Length of electrified railway lines by type of current over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 4,032 against 3,367 in Hungary, a difference of 665.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 13th and Romania ranks 11th of 38 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 2,363 3,833 1,470 Romania
2000s 2,764 3,968 1,204 Romania
2010s 3,009 4,027 1,017 Romania
2020s 3,258 4,033 775.4 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher length of electrified railway lines by type of current, Hungary or Romania?
Romania, at 4,032 against 3,367 in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in length of electrified railway lines by type of current between Hungary and Romania?
665, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for length of electrified railway lines by type of current?
Hungary ranks 13th and Romania ranks 11th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Length of electrified railway lines by type of current. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Length of electrified railway lines by type of current
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,273 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed