Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Poland
Poland: Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks was 37,798 Kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
37,798 Kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
3rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
49,784 Kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
36,939 Kilometre
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Poland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Poland stood at 37,798 Kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Poland peaked at 49,784 Kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 36,939 Kilometre, in 2013.
That places Poland 3rd out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Poland, year by year
| Year | Kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49,784 Kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 49,441 Kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 48,310 Kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 48,196 Kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 46,004 Kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 46,378 Kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 45,928 Kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 45,846 Kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 45,176 Kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 43,430 Kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 41,960 Kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 40,004 Kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 40,703 Kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 37,899 Kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 38,781 Kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 38,920 Kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 38,803 Kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 38,852 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 38,081 Kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 38,132 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 37,840 Kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 38,053 Kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 37,642 Kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 36,939 Kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 37,455 Kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 37,572 Kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 37,386 Kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 37,195 Kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 37,020 Kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 37,250 Kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 37,269 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 37,474 Kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 37,786 Kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 37,817 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 37,798 Kilometre | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,849 Kilometre | 43,430 Kilometre | 49,784 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,214 Kilometre | 37,899 Kilometre | 41,960 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,435 Kilometre | 36,939 Kilometre | 38,053 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,629 Kilometre | 37,269 Kilometre | 37,817 Kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 1 Germany 70,108 Kilometre compare
- 2 France 48,893 Kilometre compare
- 3 Poland 37,798 Kilometre compare
- 5 United Kingdom 31,925 Kilometre compare
- 5 United Kingdom 31,925 Kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Poland?
- Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Poland was 37,798 Kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 49,784 Kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,939 Kilometre in 2013.
- How does Poland rank for length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks?
- Poland ranks 3rd out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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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