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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 3,675 km total; 3,643 km 1.000-meter gauge and 32 km 0.760-meter gauge, all government owned, single track
1991 3,675 km total; 3,643 km 1.000-meter gauge and 32 km 0.760-meter gauge, all government owned, single track
1992 3,684 km total, all narrow gauge; 3,652 km 1.000-meter gauge and 32 km 0.760-meter gauge, all government owned, single track
1993 3,684 km total, all narrow gauge; 3,652 km 1.000-meter gauge and 32 km 0.760-meter gauge, all government owned, single track
1994 3,684 km total, all narrow gauge; 3,652 km 1.000-meter gauge and 32 km 0.760-meter gauge, all government owned, single track
1995 total: 3,684 km (single track) narrow gauge: 3,652 km 1.000-m gauge; 32 km 0.760-m gauge
1996 total: 3,691 km (single track) narrow gauge: 3,652 km 1.000-m gauge; 39 km 0.760-m gauge (13 km electrified) (1995)
1997 total : 3,691 km (single track) narrow gauge: 3,652 km 1.000-m gauge; 39 km 0.760-m gauge (13 km electrified) (1995)
1998 total: 3,691 km (single track) narrow gauge: 3,652 km 1.000-m gauge; 39 km 0.760-m gauge (13 km electrified) (1995)
1999 total: 3,691 km (single track) narrow gauge: 3,652 km 1.000-m gauge; 39 km 0.760-m gauge (13 km electrified) (1995)
2000 total: 3,691 km (single track) narrow gauge: 3,652 km 1.000-m gauge; 39 km 0.760-m gauge (13 km electrified) (1995)
2001 total: 3,691 km (single track) narrow gauge: 3,652 km 1.000-m gauge; 39 km 0.760-m gauge (13 km electrified) (1995)
2002 total: 3,691 km narrow gauge: 3,652 km 1.000-m gauge; 39 km 0.760-m gauge (13 km electrified) (1995 est.)
2003 total: 3,519 km narrow gauge: 3,519 km 1.000-m gauge (2002)
2004 total: 3,519 km narrow gauge: 3,519 km 1.000-m gauge (2003)
2005 total: 3,519 km narrow gauge: 3,519 km 1.000-m gauge (2004)
2006 total: 3,519 km narrow gauge: 3,519 km 1.000-m gauge (2005)
2007 total: 3,504 km narrow gauge: 3,504 km 1.000-m gauge (2006)
2008 total: 3,504 km narrow gauge: 3,504 km 1.000-m gauge (2006)
2009 total: 3,504 km country comparison to the world: 50 narrow gauge: 3,504 km 1.000-m gauge (2008)
2010 total: 3,504 km country comparison to the world: 50 narrow gauge: 3,504 km 1.000-m gauge (2008)
2011 total: 3,652 km country comparison to the world: 46 narrow gauge: 3,652 km 1.000-m gauge (2010)
2012 total: 3,652 km country comparison to the world: 46 narrow gauge: 3,652 km 1.000-m gauge (2010)
2013 total: 3,652 km country comparison to the world: 47 narrow gauge: 3,652 km 1.000-m gauge (2010)
2014 total: 3,652 km country comparison to the world: 48 narrow gauge: 3,652 km 1.000-m gauge (2010)
2015 total: 3,504 km | narrow gauge: 3,504 km 1.000-m gauge (2014) | country comparison to the world: 48
2016 total: 3,504 km | narrow gauge: 3,504 km 1.000-m gauge (2014) | country comparison to the world: 51
2017 total: 3,504 km | narrow gauge: 3,504 km 1.000-m gauge (2014) | country comparison to the world: 51
2018 total: 3,504 km (2014) | narrow gauge: 3,504 km 1.000-m gauge (2014)
2019 total: 3,960 km (2019) | narrow gauge: 3,960 km 1.000-m gauge (2014)
2020 total: 3,960 km (2019) | narrow gauge: 3,960 km 1.000-m gauge (2014)
2021 total: 3,960 km (2019) narrow gauge: 3,960 km 1.000-m gauge (2014)
2022 total: 3,960 km (2019) narrow gauge: 3,960 km (2014) 1.000-m gauge
2023 total: 3,960 km (2019) narrow gauge: 3,960 km (2014) 1.000-m gauge
2024 total: 3,960 km (2019) narrow gauge: 3,960 km (2014) 1.000-m gauge
2025 total: 3,960 km (2019) narrow gauge: 3,960 km (2014) 1.000-m gauge