Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Spain

Spain: Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks was 22,553 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
22,553
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
6th
of 37 countries
All-time high
22,726
in 2022
All-time low
18,599
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Spain, 2005–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2005201420242005: 18.6k2006: 18.9k2007: 19.6k2008: 19.7k2009: 19.6k2010: 20.6k2011: 20.8k2012: 20.8k2013: 20.9k2014: 20.8k2015: 21.1k2016: 22.1k2017: 21.9k2018: 21.9k2019: 22.0k2020: 22.3k2021: 22.5k2022: 22.7k2023: 22.6k2024: 22.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Spain recorded 22,553 for length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Spain peaked at 22,726 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18,599, in 2005.

That places Spain 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Spain, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 18,599
2006 18,943 +1.8%
2007 19,648 +3.7%
2008 19,680 +0.2%
2009 19,650 -0.2%
2010 20,602 +4.8%
2011 20,759 +0.8%
2012 20,835 +0.4%
2013 20,861 +0.1%
2014 20,761 -0.5%
2015 21,122 +1.7%
2016 22,080 +4.5%
2017 21,853 -1.0%
2018 21,882 +0.1%
2019 21,988 +0.5%
2020 22,274 +1.3%
2021 22,526 +1.1%
2022 22,726 +0.9%
2023 22,614 -0.5%
2024 22,553 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19,304 18,599 19,680 5
2010s 21,274 20,602 22,080 10
2020s 22,539 22,274 22,726 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 3 Poland 37,798 compare
  2. 4 United Kingdom 31,925 compare
  3. 5 Italy 24,636 compare
  4. 7 Ukraine 22,078
  5. 8 Romania 19,625 compare
  6. 9 Sweden 15,769 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Spain?
Length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks in Spain was 22,553 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 22,726 in 2022.
What is the lowest length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 18,599 in 2005.
How does Spain rank for length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks?
Spain ranks 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is length of railway tracks by electrification of tracks rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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