Length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Finland

Finland: Length of electrified railway lines by type of current was 3,635 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
3,635
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
3,635
in 2024
All-time low
1,663
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 1.7k1991: 1.7k1992: 1.7k1993: 1.7k1994: 1.9k1995: 2.1k1996: 2.1k1997: 2.1k1998: 2.2k1999: 2.2k2000: 2.4k2001: 2.4k2002: 2.4k2003: 2.4k2004: 2.6k2005: 2.6k2006: 3.0k2007: 3.0k2008: 3.1k2009: 3.1k2010: 3.1k2011: 3.2k2012: 3.2k2013: 3.2k2014: 3.3k2015: 3.3k2016: 3.3k2017: 3.3k2018: 3.3k2019: 3.3k2020: 3.3k2021: 3.4k2022: 3.4k2023: 3.4k2024: 3.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Finland is 3,635, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Finland peaked at 3,635 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,663, in 1990.

That places Finland 12th 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 1,926 1,663 2,234 10
2000s 2,704 2,372 3,067 10
2010s 3,237 3,073 3,331 10
2020s 3,439 3,349 3,635 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 9 Switzerland 5,298 compare
  2. 10 Austria 4,161 compare
  3. 11 Romania 4,032 compare
  4. 13 Hungary 3,367 compare
  5. 14 Czech Republic 3,277 compare
  6. 15 Belgium 3,181 compare

See the full ranking of 40 places β†’

More reference data data for Finland

All data for Finland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Finland?
Length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Finland was 3,635 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest length of electrified railway lines by type of current recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 3,635 in 2024.
What is the lowest length of electrified railway lines by type of current recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,663 in 1990.
How does Finland rank for length of electrified railway lines by type of current?
Finland ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is length of electrified railway lines by type of current rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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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