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Railways
Sri Lanka — 36 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,868 km total (1985); all 1.868-meter broad gauge; 102 km double track; no electrification; government owned |
| 1991 | 1,948 km total (1989); all 1.868-meter broad gauge; 102 km double track; no electrification; government owned |
| 1992 | 1,948 km total (1990); all 1.868-meter broad gauge; 102 km double track; no electrification; government owned |
| 1993 | 1,948 km total (1990); all 1.868-meter broad gauge; 102 km double track; no electrification; government owned |
| 1994 | 1,948 km total (1990); all 1.868-meter broad gauge; 102 km double track; no electrification; government owned |
| 1995 | total: 1,948 km broad gauge: 1,948 km 1.868-m gauge (102 km double track) (1990) |
| 1996 | total: 1,484 km broad gauge: 1,459 km 1.676-m gauge narrow gauge: 25 km .762-m gauge (1995) |
| 1997 | total: 1,484 km broad gauge: 1,459 km 1.676-m gauge narrow gauge: 25 km 0.762-m gauge (1995) |
| 1998 | total: 1,501 km broad gauge: 1,442 km 1.676-m gauge narrow gauge: 59 km 0.762-m gauge (1995) |
| 1999 | total: 1,501 km broad gauge: 1,442 km 1.676-m gauge narrow gauge: 59 km 0.762-m gauge (1995) |
| 2000 | total: 1,463 km broad gauge: 1,404 km 1.676-m gauge narrow gauge: 59 km 0.762-m gauge (1996) |
| 2001 | total: 1,463 km broad gauge: 1,404 km 1.676-m gauge narrow gauge: 59 km 0.762-m gauge (1996) |
| 2002 | total: 1,463 km broad gauge: 1,404 km 1.676-m gauge narrow gauge: 59 km 0.762-m gauge (2001) |
| 2003 | total: 1,508 km broad gauge: 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge narrow gauge: 59 km 0.762-m gauge (2002) |
| 2004 | total: 1,449 km broad gauge: 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge (2003) |
| 2005 | total: 1,449 km broad gauge: 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge (2004) |
| 2006 | total: 1,449 km broad gauge: 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge (2005) |
| 2007 | total: 1,449 km broad gauge: 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge (2006) |
| 2008 | total: 1,449 km broad gauge: 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge (2006) |
| 2009 | total: 1,449 km country comparison to the world: 82 broad gauge: 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge (2007) |
| 2010 | total: 1,449 km country comparison to the world: 82 broad gauge: 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge (2007) |
| 2011 | total: 1,449 km country comparison to the world: 80 broad gauge: 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge (2010) |
| 2012 | total: 1,449 km country comparison to the world: 80 broad gauge: 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge (2007) |
| 2013 | total: 1,449 km country comparison to the world: 80 broad gauge: 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge (2007) |
| 2014 | total: 1,449 km country comparison to the world: 80 broad gauge: 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge (2007) |
| 2015 | total: 1,447 km | broad gauge: 1,447 km 1.676-m gauge (2014) | country comparison to the world: 80 |
| 2016 | total: 1,447 km | broad gauge: 1,447 km 1.676-m gauge (2014) | country comparison to the world: 79 |
| 2017 | total: 1,447 km | broad gauge: 1,447 km 1.676-m gauge (2014) | country comparison to the world: 80 |
| 2018 | total: 1,562 km (2016) | broad gauge: 1,562 km 1.676-m gauge (2016) |
| 2019 | total: 1,562 km (2016) | broad gauge: 1,562 km 1.676-m gauge (2016) |
| 2020 | total: 1,562 km (2016) | broad gauge: 1,562 km 1.676-m gauge (2016) |
| 2021 | total: 1,562 km (2016) broad gauge: 1,562 km 1.676-m gauge (2016) |
| 2022 | total: 1,562 km (2016) broad gauge: 1,562 km (2016) 1.676-m gauge |
| 2023 | total: 1,562 km (2016) broad gauge: 1,562 km (2016) 1.676-m gauge |
| 2024 | total: 1,562 km (2016) broad gauge: 1,562 km (2016) 1.676-m gauge |
| 2025 | total: 1,562 km (2016) broad gauge: 1,562 km (2016) 1.676-m gauge |