Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Greece

Greece: Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed was 1,818 Kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,818 Kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
28th
of 39 countries
All-time high
2,586 Kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
1,818 Kilometre
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Greece, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990200720241990: 2.5k Kilometre1991: 2.5k Kilometre1992: 2.5k Kilometre1993: 2.5k Kilometre1994: 2.5k Kilometre1995: 2.5k Kilometre1996: 2.5k Kilometre1997: 2.5k Kilometre1998: 2.3k Kilometre1999: 2.3k Kilometre2000: 2.4k Kilometre2001: 2.4k Kilometre2002: 2.4k Kilometre2003: 2.4k Kilometre2004: 2.4k Kilometre2005: 2.6k Kilometre2006: 2.5k Kilometre2007: 2.6k Kilometre2008: 2.6k Kilometre2009: 2.6k Kilometre2010: 2.6k Kilometre2011: 2.6k Kilometre2012: 2.6k Kilometre2013: 2.6k Kilometre2014: 2.2k Kilometre2015: 2.2k Kilometre2016: 2.2k Kilometre2017: 2.2k Kilometre2018: 2.3k Kilometre2019: 2.3k Kilometre2020: 2.3k Kilometre2021: 2.3k Kilometre2022: 2.0k Kilometre2023: 1.8k Kilometre2024: 1.8k Kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Greece is 1,818 Kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Greece peaked at 2,586 Kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,818 Kilometre, in 2024.

That places Greece 28th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,445 Kilometre 2,299 Kilometre 2,503 Kilometre 10
2000s 2,475 Kilometre 2,377 Kilometre 2,576 Kilometre 10
2010s 2,378 Kilometre 2,238 Kilometre 2,586 Kilometre 10
2020s 2,063 Kilometre 1,818 Kilometre 2,345 Kilometre 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 25 Ireland 2,045 Kilometre compare
  2. 26 Lithuania 1,924 Kilometre compare
  3. 27 Latvia 1,831 Kilometre compare
  4. 29 Slovenia 1,208 Kilometre compare
  5. 30 Estonia 1,171 Kilometre compare
  6. 31 Moldova 1,151 Kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Greece?
Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Greece was 1,818 Kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 2,586 Kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1,818 Kilometre in 2024.
How does Greece rank for length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed?
Greece ranks 28th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed
Unit
Kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,281 data points, 1990–2024
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