Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Italy
Italy: Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of was 16,879 Kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16,879 Kilometre
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
6th
of 49 countries
All-time high
16,879 Kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
15,791 Kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
44
1962–2024
Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Italy, 1962–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Italy is 16,879 Kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Italy peaked at 16,879 Kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,791 Kilometre, in 1967.
Italy ranks 6th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Italy, year by year
| Year | Kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 16,208 Kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 16,206 Kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 15,955 Kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 15,906 Kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 15,791 Kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 15,853 Kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 15,827 Kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 15,886 Kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 16,133 Kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 16,066 Kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 16,066 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 15,950 Kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 15,939 Kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 16,002 Kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 16,005 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 16,014 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 16,030 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 16,080 Kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 16,092 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 15,974 Kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 16,035 Kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 15,985 Kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 15,965 Kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 15,916 Kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 16,225 Kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 16,295 Kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 16,335 Kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 16,529 Kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 16,686 Kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 16,704 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 16,726 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 16,742 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 16,752 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 16,722 Kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 16,724 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 16,788 Kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 16,787 Kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 16,781 Kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 16,779 Kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 16,782 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 16,832 Kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 16,829 Kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 16,832 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 16,879 Kilometre | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,964 Kilometre | 15,791 Kilometre | 16,208 Kilometre | 7 |
| 1970s | 15,886 Kilometre | 15,886 Kilometre | 15,886 Kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 16,133 Kilometre | 16,133 Kilometre | 16,133 Kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 16,024 Kilometre | 15,939 Kilometre | 16,092 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,194 Kilometre | 15,916 Kilometre | 16,686 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,750 Kilometre | 16,704 Kilometre | 16,788 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,831 Kilometre | 16,782 Kilometre | 16,879 Kilometre | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Italy?
- Length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of in Italy was 16,879 Kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 16,879 Kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,791 Kilometre in 1967.
- How does Italy rank for length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of?
- Italy ranks 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is length of railway lines by number of tracks and electrification of rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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