Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Denmark
Denmark: Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of was 2,448 Kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2,448 Kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 49 countries
All-time high
2,944 Kilometre
in 1980
All-time low
2,448 Kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
37
1970–2024
Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Denmark, 1970–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Denmark stood at 2,448 Kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Denmark peaked at 2,944 Kilometre in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2,448 Kilometre, in 2022.
Denmark ranks 29th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,890 Kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 2,944 Kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 2,858 Kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 2,858 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,858 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,863 Kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 2,863 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,863 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,863 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,762 Kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 2,779 Kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 2,775 Kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 2,787 Kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 2,787 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,787 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,787 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,646 Kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 2,646 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,646 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,606 Kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 2,606 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,606 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,606 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,615 Kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 2,615 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,615 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,612 Kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,552 Kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 2,539 Kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 2,481 Kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 2,481 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,536 Kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2,485 Kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 2,485 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,448 Kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 2,448 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,448 Kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,890 Kilometre | 2,890 Kilometre | 2,890 Kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 2,944 Kilometre | 2,944 Kilometre | 2,944 Kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 2,834 Kilometre | 2,762 Kilometre | 2,863 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,690 Kilometre | 2,606 Kilometre | 2,787 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,565 Kilometre | 2,481 Kilometre | 2,615 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,463 Kilometre | 2,448 Kilometre | 2,485 Kilometre | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Denmark?
- Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Denmark was 2,448 Kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2,944 Kilometre in 1980.
- What is the lowest length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,448 Kilometre in 2022.
- How does Denmark rank for length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of?
- Denmark ranks 29th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of lines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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