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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 11,221 km total; 10,755 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, 421 km narrow gauge, 45 km broad gauge; 3,328 km electrified, 3,060 km double track; government owned (1986)
1991 11,275 km total; 10,860 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, 370 km narrow gauge, 45 km broad gauge; 3,411 km electrified, 3,060 km double track; government owned (1987)
1992 11,275 km total; 10,860 km 1.435-meter gauge, 370 km narrow gauge, 45 km broad gauge; 3,411 km electrified, 3,060 km double track; government owned (1987)
1993 11,275 km total; 10,860 km 1.435-meter gauge, 370 km narrow gauge, 45 km broad gauge; 3,411 km electrified, 3,060 km double track; government owned (1987)
1994 11,275 km total; 10,860 km 1.435-meter gauge, 370 km narrow gauge, 45 km broad gauge; 3,411 km electrified, 3,060 km double track; government owned (1987)
1995 total: 11,365 km broad gauge: 45 km 1.524-m gauge standard gauge: 10,893 km 1.435-m gauge (3,723 km electrified; 3,060 km double track) narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (1994)
1996 total: 11,374 km broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge standard gauge: 10,887 km 1.435-m gauge (3,866 km electrified; 3,060 km double track) narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (1994)
1997 total : 11,365 km broad gauge: 45 km 1.524-m gauge standard gauge: 10,893 km 1.435-m gauge (3,723 km electrified; 3,060 km double track) narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (1994)
1998 total: 11,365 km broad gauge: 45 km 1.524-m gauge standard gauge: 10,893 km 1.435-m gauge (3,723 km electrified; 3,060 km double track) narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (1994)
1999 total: 11,376 km broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge standard gauge: 10,889 km 1.435-m gauge (3,723 km electrified; 3,060 km double track) narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (1994)
2000 total: 11,385 km (3,888 km electrified) standard gauge: 10,898 km narrow gauge: 487 km (1996)
2001 total: 11,385 km (3,888 km electrified) standard gauge: 10,898 km narrow gauge: 487 km (1996)
2002 total: 11,385 km (3,888 km electrified) standard gauge: 10,898 km 1.435-m gauge narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2001) broad gage: 60 km 1.524-m gauge
2003 total: 11,385 km (3,888 km electrified) standard gauge: 10,898 km 1.435-m gauge narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2002) broad gage: 60 km 1.524-m gauge
2004 total: 11,385 km (3,888 km electrified) standard gauge: 10,898 km 1.435-m gauge broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2003)
2005 total: 11,385 km (3,888 km electrified) standard gauge: 10,898 km 1.435-m gauge broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2004)
2006 total: 11,385 km standard gauge: 10,898 km 1.435-m gauge (3,888 km electrified) broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2005)
2007 total: 11,385 km broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge standard gauge: 10,898 km 1.435-m gauge (3,888 km electrified) narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2006)
2008 total: 11,385 km broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge standard gauge: 10,898 km 1.435-m gauge (3,888 km electrified) narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2006)
2009 total: 10,788 km country comparison to the world: 21 broad gauge: 57 km 1.524-m gauge standard gauge: 10,731 km 1.435-m gauge (3,965 km electrified) (2008)
2010 total: 10,788 km country comparison to the world: 21 broad gauge: 57 km 1.524-m gauge standard gauge: 10,731 km 1.435-m gauge (3,965 km electrified) (2008)
2011 total: 10,784 km country comparison to the world: 21 broad gauge: 57 km 1.524-m gauge standard gauge: 10,645 km 1.435-m gauge (4,002 km electrified) narrow gauge: 5 km 1.000-m gauge (2010)
2012 total: 10,785 km country comparison to the world: 21 broad gauge: 135 km 1.524-m gauge standard gauge: 10,645 km 1.435-m gauge (4,002 km electrified) narrow gauge: 5 km 1.000-m gauge (2010)
2013 total: 10,777 km country comparison to the world: 22 broad gauge: 134 km 1.524-m gauge standard gauge: 10,639 km 1.435-m gauge (4,020 km electrified) narrow gauge: 4 km 1.000-m gauge (2012)
2014 total: 10,777 km country comparison to the world: 22 broad gauge: 134 km 1.524-m gauge standard gauge: 10,639 km 1.435-m gauge (4,020 km electrified) narrow gauge: 4 km 1.000-m gauge (2012)
2015 total: 11,268 km | broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge | standard gauge: 10,781 km 1.435-m gauge (3,292 km electrified) | narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2014) | country comparison to the world: 22
2016 total: 11,268 km | broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge | standard gauge: 10,781 km 1.435-m gauge (3,292 km electrified) | narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2014) | country comparison to the world: 22
2017 total: 11,268 km | broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge | standard gauge: 10,781 km 1.435-m gauge (3,292 km electrified) | narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2014) | country comparison to the world: 23
2018 total: 11,268 km (2014) | standard gauge: 10,781 km 1.435-m gauge (3,292 km electrified) (2014) | narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2014) | broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge (2014)
2019 total: 11,268 km (2014) | standard gauge: 10,781 km 1.435-m gauge (3,292 km electrified) (2014) | narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2014) | broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge (2014)
2020 total: 11,268 km (2014) | standard gauge: 10,781 km 1.435-m gauge (3,292 km electrified) (2014) | narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2014) | broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge (2014)
2021 total: 11,268 km (2014) standard gauge: 10,781 km 1.435-m gauge (3,292 km electrified) (2014) narrow gauge: 427 km 0.760-m gauge (2014) broad gauge: 60 km 1.524-m gauge (2014)
2022 total: 11,268 km (2014) standard gauge: 10,781 km (2014) 1.435-m gauge (3,292 km electrified) narrow gauge: 427 km (2014) 0.760-m gauge broad gauge: 60 km (2014) 1.524-m gauge
2023 total: 10,628 km (2020) 4,030 km electrified
2024 total: 10,628 km (2020) 4,030 km electrified
2025 total: 10,628 km (2020) 4,030 km electrified