Length of pipelines operated in Germany

Germany: Length of pipelines operated was 2,370 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2,370
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 38 countries
All-time high
3,318
in 1991
All-time low
2,058
in 1970
Years of data
39
1970–2024

Length of pipelines operated in Germany, 1970–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1970199720241970: 2.1k1975: 2.1k1980: 2.2k1985: 2.2k1990: 2.2k1991: 3.3k1992: 3.3k1993: 3.3k1994: 2.5k1995: 2.5k1996: 2.5k1997: 2.5k1998: 2.4k1999: 2.4k2000: 2.4k2001: 2.4k2002: 2.4k2003: 2.4k2004: 2.4k2005: 2.4k2006: 2.4k2007: 2.4k2008: 2.4k2009: 2.4k2010: 2.4k2011: 2.4k2012: 2.4k2013: 2.4k2014: 2.4k2015: 2.4k2016: 2.4k2017: 2.4k2018: 2.4k2019: 2.4k2020: 2.4k2021: 2.4k2022: 2.4k2023: 2.4k2024: 2.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Germany recorded 2,370 for length of pipelines operated in 2024.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, length of pipelines operated in Germany peaked at 3,318 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2,058, in 1970.

Germany ranks 11th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Length of pipelines operated in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Length of pipelines operated in Germany, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 2,058 —
1975 2,086 +1.4%
1980 2,222 +6.5%
1985 2,222 +0.0%
1990 2,222 +0.0%
1991 3,318 +49.3%
1992 3,318 +0.0%
1993 3,318 +0.0%
1994 2,460 -25.9%
1995 2,460 +0.0%
1996 2,460 +0.0%
1997 2,460 +0.0%
1998 2,370 -3.7%
1999 2,370 +0.0%
2000 2,370 +0.0%
2001 2,370 +0.0%
2002 2,370 +0.0%
2003 2,370 +0.0%
2004 2,370 +0.0%
2005 2,370 +0.0%
2006 2,370 +0.0%
2007 2,370 +0.0%
2008 2,370 +0.0%
2009 2,370 +0.0%
2010 2,370 +0.0%
2011 2,370 +0.0%
2012 2,370 +0.0%
2013 2,370 +0.0%
2014 2,370 +0.0%
2015 2,370 +0.0%
2016 2,370 +0.0%
2017 2,370 +0.0%
2018 2,370 +0.0%
2019 2,370 +0.0%
2020 2,370 +0.0%
2021 2,370 +0.0%
2022 2,370 +0.0%
2023 2,370 +0.0%
2024 2,370 +0.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 2,370 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 590.5, 4.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 2,370 is above the median for high income countries, which is 626, 3.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,072 2,058 2,086 2
1980s 2,222 2,222 2,222 2
1990s 2,676 2,222 3,318 10
2000s 2,370 2,370 2,370 10
2010s 2,370 2,370 2,370 10
2020s 2,370 2,370 2,370 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 8 Türkiye 3,097 compare
  2. 9 Poland 2,584 compare
  3. 9 Poland 2,584 compare
  4. 12 Hungary 2,236 compare
  5. 13 Norway 1,571 compare
  6. 14 Netherlands 1,400 compare
  7. 14 Netherlands 1,400 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is length of pipelines operated in Germany?
Length of pipelines operated in Germany was 2,370 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest length of pipelines operated recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 3,318 in 1991.
What is the lowest length of pipelines operated recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2,058 in 1970.
How does Germany rank for length of pipelines operated?
Germany ranks 11th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is length of pipelines operated rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Length of pipelines operated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Length of pipelines operated
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,138 data points, 1970–2024
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