Length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Length of electrified railway lines by type of current was 3,001 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
3,001
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 38 countries
All-time high
3,005
in 2022
All-time low
2,640
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Bulgaria, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990200720241990: 2.6k1991: 2.6k1992: 2.6k1993: 2.6k1994: 2.6k1995: 2.7k1996: 2.7k1997: 2.7k1998: 2.7k1999: 2.7k2000: 2.7k2001: 2.8k2002: 2.8k2003: 2.9k2004: 2.9k2005: 2.9k2006: 2.9k2007: 2.8k2008: 2.8k2009: 2.8k2010: 2.8k2011: 2.9k2012: 2.9k2013: 2.9k2014: 2.9k2015: 2.9k2016: 2.9k2017: 2.9k2018: 2.9k2019: 2.9k2020: 2.9k2021: 3.0k2022: 3.0k2023: 3.0k2024: 3.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 3,001 for length of electrified railway lines by type of current in 2024.

The figure is up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Bulgaria peaked at 3,005 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,640, in 1990.

That places Bulgaria 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,672 2,640 2,711 10
2000s 2,842 2,744 2,912 10
2010s 2,858 2,785 2,870 10
2020s 2,976 2,871 3,005 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 13 Hungary 3,367 compare
  2. 14 Czechia 3,277 compare
  3. 15 Belgium 3,181 compare
  4. 17 Norway 2,529 compare
  5. 18 Netherlands 2,265 compare
  6. 19 Portugal 1,790 compare

See the full ranking of 40 places β†’

More reference data data for Bulgaria

All data for Bulgaria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Bulgaria?
Length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Bulgaria was 3,001 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest length of electrified railway lines by type of current recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 3,005 in 2022.
What is the lowest length of electrified railway lines by type of current recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 2,640 in 1990.
How does Bulgaria rank for length of electrified railway lines by type of current?
Bulgaria ranks 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is length of electrified railway lines by type of current rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Length of electrified railway lines by type of current. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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