Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Germany
Germany: Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks was 70,108 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Germany, 1991–2021
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Germany recorded 70,108 for length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Germany peaked at 86,742 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 69,886, in 2015.
That places Germany 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 86,742 | — |
| 1992 | 85,998 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 83,460 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 82,065 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 82,065 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 78,934 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 78,098 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 75,109 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 74,978 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 72,668 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 70,875 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 74,846 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 74,440 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 70,557 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 70,557 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 70,557 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 70,557 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 70,557 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 72,981 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 70,649 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 70,507 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 70,425 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 70,368 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 69,886 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 69,902 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 70,401 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 70,533 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 70,741 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 70,182 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 70,108 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81,559 | 75,109 | 86,742 | 8 |
| 2000s | 72,059 | 70,557 | 74,978 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,639 | 69,886 | 72,981 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,145 | 70,108 | 70,182 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Germany?
- Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Germany was 70,108 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 86,742 in 1991.
- What is the lowest length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,886 in 2015.
- How does Germany rank for length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- Is length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 30 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).