Length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Norway

Norway: Length of electrified railway lines by type of current was 2,529 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2,529
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 38 countries
All-time high
2,552
in 2005
All-time low
2,420
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990200720241990: 2.4k1991: 2.4k1992: 2.4k1993: 2.4k1994: 2.4k1995: 2.4k1996: 2.4k1997: 2.5k1998: 2.5k1999: 2.5k2000: 2.5k2001: 2.5k2002: 2.5k2003: 2.5k2004: 2.5k2005: 2.6k2006: 2.6k2007: 2.6k2008: 2.6k2009: 2.5k2010: 2.5k2011: 2.5k2012: 2.5k2013: 2.5k2014: 2.5k2015: 2.5k2016: 2.5k2017: 2.5k2018: 2.5k2019: 2.5k2020: 2.5k2021: 2.5k2022: 2.5k2023: 2.5k2024: 2.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Norway recorded 2,529 for length of electrified railway lines by type of current in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Norway peaked at 2,552 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,420, in 1996.

That places Norway 17th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,440 2,420 2,498 10
2000s 2,530 2,505 2,552 10
2010s 2,485 2,459 2,524 10
2020s 2,511 2,491 2,529 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 14 Czech Republic 3,277 compare
  2. 15 Belgium 3,181 compare
  3. 16 Bulgaria 3,001 compare
  4. 18 Netherlands, The 2,265 compare
  5. 19 Portugal 1,790 compare
  6. 20 Slovak Republic 1,582 compare

See the full ranking of 40 places β†’

More reference data data for Norway

All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Norway?
Length of electrified railway lines by type of current in Norway was 2,529 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest length of electrified railway lines by type of current recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 2,552 in 2005.
What is the lowest length of electrified railway lines by type of current recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 2,420 in 1996.
How does Norway rank for length of electrified railway lines by type of current?
Norway ranks 17th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is length of electrified railway lines by type of current rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway 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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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
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