Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge in Finland

Finland: Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge was 5,915 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
5,915
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
5,944
in 2011
All-time low
5,732
in 2005
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge in Finland, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 5.8k1991: 5.9k1992: 5.9k1993: 5.9k1994: 5.9k1995: 5.9k1996: 5.9k1997: 5.9k1998: 5.9k1999: 5.8k2000: 5.9k2001: 5.8k2002: 5.8k2003: 5.9k2004: 5.7k2005: 5.7k2006: 5.9k2007: 5.9k2008: 5.9k2009: 5.9k2010: 5.9k2011: 5.9k2012: 5.9k2013: 5.9k2014: 5.9k2015: 5.9k2016: 5.9k2017: 5.9k2018: 5.9k2019: 5.9k2020: 5.9k2021: 5.9k2022: 5.9k2023: 5.9k2024: 5.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge in Finland is 5,915, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge in Finland peaked at 5,944 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,732, in 2005.

Finland ranks 12th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge in Finland, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 5,846
1991 5,853 +0.1%
1992 5,853 +0.0%
1993 5,864 +0.2%
1994 5,859 -0.1%
1995 5,859 +0.0%
1996 5,860 +0.0%
1997 5,865 +0.1%
1998 5,867 +0.0%
1999 5,836 -0.5%
2000 5,854 +0.3%
2001 5,850 -0.1%
2002 5,850 +0.0%
2003 5,851 +0.0%
2004 5,741 -1.9%
2005 5,732 -0.2%
2006 5,905 +3.0%
2007 5,899 -0.1%
2008 5,919 +0.3%
2009 5,919 +0.0%
2010 5,919 +0.0%
2011 5,944 +0.4%
2012 5,944 +0.0%
2013 5,944 +0.0%
2014 5,944 +0.0%
2015 5,923 -0.4%
2016 5,926 +0.1%
2017 5,926 +0.0%
2018 5,926 +0.0%
2019 5,923 -0.1%
2020 5,918 -0.1%
2021 5,918 +0.0%
2022 5,918 +0.0%
2023 5,915 -0.1%
2024 5,915 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,856 5,836 5,867 10
2000s 5,852 5,732 5,919 10
2010s 5,932 5,919 5,944 10
2020s 5,917 5,915 5,918 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 9 Romania 10,611 compare
  2. 10 Czechia 9,514 compare
  3. 11 Hungary 7,437 compare
  4. 13 Austria 5,624 compare
  5. 14 Switzerland 5,307 compare
  6. 15 Bulgaria 4,025 compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge in Finland?
Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge in Finland was 5,915 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 5,944 in 2011.
What is the lowest length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 5,732 in 2005.
How does Finland rank for length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge?
Finland ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Length of electrified and non-electrified railway lines by track gauge
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
40 places, 1,287 data points, 1962–2024
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