Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Italy

Italy: Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks was 24,636 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24,636
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
5th
of 37 countries
All-time high
24,636
in 2024
All-time low
22,028
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Italy, 1995–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1995200920241995: 22.0k1996: 22.1k1997: 22.1k1998: 22.2k1999: 22.3k2000: 22.1k2001: 22.3k2002: 22.2k2003: 22.3k2004: 22.3k2005: 23.0k2006: 23.2k2007: 23.4k2008: 23.8k2009: 24.2k2010: 24.2k2011: 24.2k2012: 24.3k2013: 24.3k2014: 24.3k2015: 24.3k2016: 24.4k2017: 24.5k2018: 24.5k2019: 24.5k2020: 24.5k2021: 24.6k2022: 24.6k2023: 24.6k2024: 24.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 24,636 for length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Italy peaked at 24,636 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22,028, in 1995.

That places Italy 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Italy, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 22,028
1996 22,058 +0.1%
1997 22,136 +0.4%
1998 22,215 +0.4%
1999 22,295 +0.4%
2000 22,130 -0.7%
2001 22,265 +0.6%
2002 22,250 -0.1%
2003 22,262 +0.1%
2004 22,277 +0.1%
2005 22,999 +3.2%
2006 23,193 +0.8%
2007 23,385 +0.8%
2008 23,835 +1.9%
2009 24,179 +1.4%
2010 24,216 +0.2%
2011 24,240 +0.1%
2012 24,277 +0.2%
2013 24,292 +0.1%
2014 24,278 -0.1%
2015 24,286 +0.0%
2016 24,435 +0.6%
2017 24,483 +0.2%
2018 24,502 +0.1%
2019 24,500 -0.0%
2020 24,515 +0.1%
2021 24,564 +0.2%
2022 24,560 -0.0%
2023 24,567 +0.0%
2024 24,636 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22,146 22,028 22,295 5
2000s 22,878 22,130 24,179 10
2010s 24,351 24,216 24,502 10
2020s 24,568 24,515 24,636 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 France 48,893 compare
  2. 3 Poland 37,798 compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 31,925 compare
  4. 6 Spain 22,553 compare
  5. 7 Ukraine 22,078 compare
  6. 8 Romania 19,625 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Italy?
Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Italy was 24,636 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 24,636 in 2024.
What is the lowest length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 22,028 in 1995.
How does Italy rank for length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks?
Italy ranks 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 tracks by electrification of tracks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,008 data points, 1990–2024
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