{
  "id": "countries-by-rail-network-size",
  "name": "Countries by Rail Transport Network Size",
  "title": "Countries by Rail Transport Network Size",
  "description": "Country rail networks ranked by total length in kilometers, with electrified length, ownership type, and historical peak length.",
  "category": "geography",
  "source": "https://github.com/sharmadhiraj/free-json-datasets",
  "source_url": "https://github.com/sharmadhiraj/free-json-datasets",
  "updated": "2026-04",
  "record_count": 152,
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      "label": "Rank",
      "type": "number"
    },
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    },
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      "key": "length_total_km",
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    },
    {
      "key": "length_electrified_km",
      "label": "Length Electrified Km",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "percent_electrified",
      "label": "Percent Electrified",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "area_per_route_km",
      "label": "Area Per Route Km",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "population_per_route_km",
      "label": "Population Per Route Km",
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    },
    {
      "key": "historical_peak_length_km",
      "label": "Historical Peak Length Km",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "ownership_type",
      "label": "Ownership Type",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "data_year",
      "label": "Data Year",
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    },
    {
      "key": "iso_3166_1",
      "label": "Iso 3166 1",
      "type": "number"
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      "rank": 1,
      "country_or_territory": "United States",
      "length_total_km": "220,044",
      "length_electrified_km": "2,011",
      "percent_electrified": "0.91%",
      "area_per_route_km": "44.69",
      "population_per_route_km": "1,522",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "428,180 (1917)",
      "ownership_type": "Track ownership and freight mostly private, passenger mostly public",
      "data_year": "2019",
      "iso_3166_1": "840"
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "country_or_territory": "China",
      "length_total_km": "159,000",
      "length_electrified_km": "119,000",
      "percent_electrified": "74.84%",
      "area_per_route_km": "60.61",
      "population_per_route_km": "8,865",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "159,000 (2023)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2023",
      "iso_3166_1": "156"
    },
    {
      "rank": 3,
      "country_or_territory": "Russia",
      "length_total_km": "105,000",
      "length_electrified_km": "54,054",
      "percent_electrified": "51.48%",
      "area_per_route_km": "162.84",
      "population_per_route_km": "1,367",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "105,000 (2023)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2023",
      "iso_3166_1": "643"
    },
    {
      "rank": 4,
      "country_or_territory": "India",
      "length_total_km": "69,800",
      "length_electrified_km": "69,154",
      "percent_electrified": "99.1%",
      "area_per_route_km": "47.93",
      "population_per_route_km": "21,038",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "69,800 (2025)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized, with some private operators in freight",
      "data_year": "2025",
      "iso_3166_1": "356"
    },
    {
      "rank": 5,
      "country_or_territory": "Canada",
      "length_total_km": "49,422",
      "length_electrified_km": "129",
      "percent_electrified": "0.20%",
      "area_per_route_km": "214.48",
      "population_per_route_km": "674",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "69,636 (1940)",
      "ownership_type": "Freight - private Passenger - public",
      "data_year": "2017",
      "iso_3166_1": "124"
    },
    {
      "rank": 6,
      "country_or_territory": "Argentina",
      "length_total_km": "36,966",
      "length_electrified_km": "190",
      "percent_electrified": "0.51%",
      "area_per_route_km": "77.45",
      "population_per_route_km": "1,117",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "47,500 (1957)",
      "ownership_type": "Both",
      "data_year": "2014",
      "iso_3166_1": "032"
    },
    {
      "rank": 7,
      "country_or_territory": "Germany",
      "length_total_km": "33,351",
      "length_electrified_km": "20,851",
      "percent_electrified": "62.52%",
      "area_per_route_km": "10.72",
      "population_per_route_km": "2,482",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "61,498 (1910)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized with private operators",
      "data_year": "2023",
      "iso_3166_1": "276"
    },
    {
      "rank": 8,
      "country_or_territory": "Australia",
      "length_total_km": "32,924",
      "length_electrified_km": "3,448",
      "percent_electrified": "10.47%",
      "area_per_route_km": "231.91",
      "population_per_route_km": "742",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "41,843 (1962)",
      "ownership_type": "Both",
      "data_year": "2022",
      "iso_3166_1": "036"
    },
    {
      "rank": 9,
      "country_or_territory": "Brazil",
      "length_total_km": "29,817",
      "length_electrified_km": "9,025",
      "percent_electrified": "30.27%",
      "area_per_route_km": "299.6",
      "population_per_route_km": "7,225",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "38,000 (1957)",
      "ownership_type": "Both",
      "data_year": "2014",
      "iso_3166_1": "076"
    },
    {
      "rank": 10,
      "country_or_territory": "France",
      "length_total_km": "27,483",
      "length_electrified_km": "16,067",
      "percent_electrified": "58.46%",
      "area_per_route_km": "22.78",
      "population_per_route_km": "2,374",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "63,000 (1923)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2019",
      "iso_3166_1": "250"
    },
    {
      "rank": 11,
      "country_or_territory": "Japan",
      "length_total_km": "16,704",
      "length_electrified_km": "",
      "percent_electrified": "75.19%",
      "area_per_route_km": "16.10",
      "population_per_route_km": "5,451",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Both",
      "data_year": "2015",
      "iso_3166_1": "392"
    },
    {
      "rank": 12,
      "country_or_territory": "Italy",
      "length_total_km": "24,567",
      "length_electrified_km": "12,205",
      "percent_electrified": "49.68%",
      "area_per_route_km": "15.03",
      "population_per_route_km": "3,026",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized with private operators",
      "data_year": "2023",
      "iso_3166_1": ""
    },
    {
      "rank": 13,
      "country_or_territory": "Mexico",
      "length_total_km": "23,389",
      "length_electrified_km": "802.7",
      "percent_electrified": "3.43%",
      "area_per_route_km": "114.43",
      "population_per_route_km": "6,697",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "26,914",
      "ownership_type": "Majority of infrastructure nationalized. Private and public operators",
      "data_year": "2020",
      "iso_3166_1": "484"
    },
    {
      "rank": 14,
      "country_or_territory": "South Africa",
      "length_total_km": "20,953",
      "length_electrified_km": "7,413",
      "percent_electrified": "35.38%",
      "area_per_route_km": "58.28",
      "population_per_route_km": "2,577",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2017",
      "iso_3166_1": "710"
    },
    {
      "rank": 15,
      "country_or_territory": "Romania",
      "length_total_km": "20,077",
      "length_electrified_km": "6,600",
      "percent_electrified": "32.87%",
      "area_per_route_km": "22.13",
      "population_per_route_km": "1,823",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "23,955",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized with private operators",
      "data_year": "2023",
      "iso_3166_1": "642"
    },
    {
      "rank": 16,
      "country_or_territory": "Ukraine",
      "length_total_km": "19,787",
      "length_electrified_km": "9,319",
      "percent_electrified": "47.1%",
      "area_per_route_km": "28.81",
      "population_per_route_km": "2,140",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2019",
      "iso_3166_1": "804"
    },
    {
      "rank": 17,
      "country_or_territory": "Poland",
      "length_total_km": "19,576",
      "length_electrified_km": "12,236",
      "percent_electrified": "62.51%",
      "area_per_route_km": "16.28",
      "population_per_route_km": "2,001",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "27,000 (1954)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized with private operators",
      "data_year": "2023",
      "iso_3166_1": "616"
    },
    {
      "rank": 18,
      "country_or_territory": "Iran",
      "length_total_km": "16,998",
      "length_electrified_km": "2,200",
      "percent_electrified": "12.94%",
      "area_per_route_km": "148.41",
      "population_per_route_km": "6,816",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2014",
      "iso_3166_1": "364"
    },
    {
      "rank": 19,
      "country_or_territory": "Spain",
      "length_total_km": "16,355",
      "length_electrified_km": "11,127",
      "percent_electrified": "68.03%",
      "area_per_route_km": "31.73",
      "population_per_route_km": "2,920",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "18,000+ (in 1950s)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized with private operators",
      "data_year": "2017",
      "iso_3166_1": "724"
    },
    {
      "rank": 20,
      "country_or_territory": "United Kingdom",
      "length_total_km": "16,179",
      "length_electrified_km": "6,065",
      "percent_electrified": "37.49%",
      "area_per_route_km": "15.10",
      "population_per_route_km": "4,178",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "34,075 (1929)",
      "ownership_type": "State-owned infrastructure with passenger operations contracted out in Great Britain and publicly run in Northern Ireland.",
      "data_year": "2023",
      "iso_3166_1": "826"
    },
    {
      "rank": 21,
      "country_or_territory": "Kazakhstan",
      "length_total_km": "15,530",
      "length_electrified_km": "4,200",
      "percent_electrified": "27.04%",
      "area_per_route_km": "175",
      "population_per_route_km": "1,146",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2016",
      "iso_3166_1": "398"
    },
    {
      "rank": 22,
      "country_or_territory": "Turkey",
      "length_total_km": "13,919",
      "length_electrified_km": "7,142",
      "percent_electrified": "51.3%",
      "area_per_route_km": "76",
      "population_per_route_km": "7,821",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2023",
      "iso_3166_1": "792"
    },
    {
      "rank": 23,
      "country_or_territory": "Myanmar",
      "length_total_km": "11,025",
      "length_electrified_km": "0",
      "percent_electrified": "0.00%",
      "area_per_route_km": "171.07",
      "population_per_route_km": "12,127",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2006",
      "iso_3166_1": "104"
    },
    {
      "rank": 24,
      "country_or_territory": "Sweden",
      "length_total_km": "10,912",
      "length_electrified_km": "8,186",
      "percent_electrified": "75.02%",
      "area_per_route_km": "41",
      "population_per_route_km": "958",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "16,900 (around 1938)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized with private operatorsMost services subject to franchising.",
      "data_year": "2021",
      "iso_3166_1": "752"
    },
    {
      "rank": 25,
      "country_or_territory": "Czech Republic",
      "length_total_km": "9,567",
      "length_electrified_km": "3,237",
      "percent_electrified": "33.84%",
      "area_per_route_km": "8.24",
      "population_per_route_km": "1,106",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized with private operators",
      "data_year": "2017",
      "iso_3166_1": "203"
    },
    {
      "rank": 26,
      "country_or_territory": "Indonesia",
      "length_total_km": "8,260",
      "length_electrified_km": "621",
      "percent_electrified": "7.51%",
      "area_per_route_km": "219.31",
      "population_per_route_km": "32,712",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "8,260",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2023",
      "iso_3166_1": "360"
    },
    {
      "rank": 27,
      "country_or_territory": "Hungary",
      "length_total_km": "7,945",
      "length_electrified_km": "2,889",
      "percent_electrified": "36.36%",
      "area_per_route_km": "11.71",
      "population_per_route_km": "1,233",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized with private operators",
      "data_year": "2017",
      "iso_3166_1": "348"
    },
    {
      "rank": 28,
      "country_or_territory": "Pakistan",
      "length_total_km": "7,791",
      "length_electrified_km": "27.1",
      "percent_electrified": "0.34%",
      "area_per_route_km": "117.74",
      "population_per_route_km": "32,433",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "8,122 (in 1947)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2015",
      "iso_3166_1": "586"
    },
    {
      "rank": 29,
      "country_or_territory": "Egypt",
      "length_total_km": "7,024",
      "length_electrified_km": "62",
      "percent_electrified": "0.88%",
      "area_per_route_km": "153.43",
      "population_per_route_km": "13,888",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2017",
      "iso_3166_1": "818"
    },
    {
      "rank": 30,
      "country_or_territory": "Chile",
      "length_total_km": "6,634",
      "length_electrified_km": "700",
      "percent_electrified": "10.55%",
      "area_per_route_km": "128.2",
      "population_per_route_km": "2,931",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "8,930 (1930)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2018",
      "iso_3166_1": "152"
    },
    {
      "rank": 31,
      "country_or_territory": "Sudan",
      "length_total_km": "6,084",
      "length_electrified_km": "0",
      "percent_electrified": "0.00%",
      "area_per_route_km": "339.81",
      "population_per_route_km": "5,640",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2006",
      "iso_3166_1": "729"
    },
    {
      "rank": 32,
      "country_or_territory": "Finland",
      "length_total_km": "5,926",
      "length_electrified_km": "3,270",
      "percent_electrified": "55.18%",
      "area_per_route_km": "57.06",
      "population_per_route_km": "929",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2017",
      "iso_3166_1": "246"
    },
    {
      "rank": 33,
      "country_or_territory": "North Korea",
      "length_total_km": "5,735",
      "length_electrified_km": "3,894",
      "percent_electrified": "67.9%",
      "area_per_route_km": "23.03",
      "population_per_route_km": "4,595",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2006",
      "iso_3166_1": "408"
    },
    {
      "rank": 34,
      "country_or_territory": "Saudi Arabia",
      "length_total_km": "5,590",
      "length_electrified_km": "453",
      "percent_electrified": "8.10%",
      "area_per_route_km": "384.56",
      "population_per_route_km": "6,254",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2019",
      "iso_3166_1": "682"
    },
    {
      "rank": 35,
      "country_or_territory": "Cuba",
      "length_total_km": "8,193",
      "length_electrified_km": "0",
      "percent_electrified": "0.00%",
      "area_per_route_km": "21.84",
      "population_per_route_km": "2,215",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "14,152",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2010",
      "iso_3166_1": "192"
    },
    {
      "rank": 36,
      "country_or_territory": "Belarus",
      "length_total_km": "5,459",
      "length_electrified_km": "874",
      "percent_electrified": "16.01%",
      "area_per_route_km": "38.03",
      "population_per_route_km": "1,741",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2016",
      "iso_3166_1": "112"
    },
    {
      "rank": 37,
      "country_or_territory": "Switzerland",
      "length_total_km": "5,317",
      "length_electrified_km": "5,317",
      "percent_electrified": "100.00%",
      "area_per_route_km": "7.76",
      "population_per_route_km": "1,631",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "5,868 (1930)",
      "ownership_type": "Both, but majority is nationalized",
      "data_year": "2020",
      "iso_3166_1": "756"
    },
    {
      "rank": 38,
      "country_or_territory": "Turkmenistan",
      "length_total_km": "5,080",
      "length_electrified_km": "0",
      "percent_electrified": "0.00%",
      "area_per_route_km": "153.44",
      "population_per_route_km": "1,585",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2014",
      "iso_3166_1": "795"
    },
    {
      "rank": 39,
      "country_or_territory": "Austria",
      "length_total_km": "4,859",
      "length_electrified_km": "3,650",
      "percent_electrified": "75.12%",
      "area_per_route_km": "15.18",
      "population_per_route_km": "1,587",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "7,166 (1930)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized with private operators",
      "data_year": "2022",
      "iso_3166_1": "040"
    },
    {
      "rank": 40,
      "country_or_territory": "South Korea",
      "length_total_km": "4,837",
      "length_electrified_km": "3,787",
      "percent_electrified": "78.29%",
      "area_per_route_km": "20.76",
      "population_per_route_km": "10,716",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2020",
      "iso_3166_1": "410"
    },
    {
      "rank": 41,
      "country_or_territory": "Uzbekistan",
      "length_total_km": "4,669",
      "length_electrified_km": "2,500",
      "percent_electrified": "53.54%",
      "area_per_route_km": "94.8",
      "population_per_route_km": "6,969",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "6,950",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2020",
      "iso_3166_1": "860"
    },
    {
      "rank": 42,
      "country_or_territory": "Algeria",
      "length_total_km": "4,560",
      "length_electrified_km": "480",
      "percent_electrified": "10.53%",
      "area_per_route_km": "522.31",
      "population_per_route_km": "9,061",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "4,815 (1930)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2022",
      "iso_3166_1": "012"
    },
    {
      "rank": 43,
      "country_or_territory": "Norway",
      "length_total_km": "4,240",
      "length_electrified_km": "2,895",
      "percent_electrified": "68.3%",
      "area_per_route_km": "76.36",
      "population_per_route_km": "1291",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "4,471 (1950)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized with private operators",
      "data_year": "2023",
      "iso_3166_1": "578"
    },
    {
      "rank": 44,
      "country_or_territory": "New Zealand",
      "length_total_km": "4,128",
      "length_electrified_km": "506",
      "percent_electrified": "12.26%",
      "area_per_route_km": "64.64",
      "population_per_route_km": "1,070",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "5,681 (1950)",
      "ownership_type": "Nationalized",
      "data_year": "2018",
      "iso_3166_1": "554"
    },
    {
      "rank": 45,
      "country_or_territory": "DR Congo",
      "length_total_km": "4,096",
      "length_electrified_km": "852",
      "percent_electrified": "20.80%",
      "area_per_route_km": "585.19",
      "population_per_route_km": "16,463",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "",
      "ownership_type": "",
      "data_year": "2008",
      "iso_3166_1": "180"
    },
    {
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      "population_per_route_km": "2,113.37",
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      "ownership_type": "Both",
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      "area_per_route_km": "107.95",
      "population_per_route_km": "372.12",
      "historical_peak_length_km": "4,814",
      "ownership_type": "",
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    "title": "Countries by Rail Transport Network Size - Free Download",
    "description": "Country rail networks ranked by total length in kilometers, with electrified length, ownership type, and historical peak length. Contains 152 records. Download in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.",
    "seo_title": "Countries by Rail Transport Network Size | ListBase",
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    "key_takeaways": [
      "Contains 152 records / 11 fields",
      "Available for free download in Excel, CSV, and PDF formats",
      "Data sourced from: https://github.com/sharmadhiraj/free-json-datasets"
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