Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Ireland
Ireland: Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed was 2,045 Kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Ireland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Ireland is 2,045 Kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Ireland peaked at 2,045 Kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,834 Kilometre, in 2002.
That places Ireland 25th out of 39 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,936 Kilometre | 1,908 Kilometre | 1,954 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,851 Kilometre | 1,834 Kilometre | 1,919 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,983 Kilometre | 1,835 Kilometre | 2,045 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,045 Kilometre | 2,045 Kilometre | 2,045 Kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Ireland?
- Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Ireland was 2,045 Kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,045 Kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,834 Kilometre in 2002.
- How does Ireland rank for length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed?
- Ireland ranks 25th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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