Portugal vs Sudan: Rail lines

Portugal
2,527 total route-km
in 2021
Sudan
2,747 total route-km
in 2020
Portugal rank
50th
Sudan rank
47th

Rail lines over time

  • Portugal
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 2,747 total route-km against 2,527 total route-km in Portugal, a difference of 220 total route-km.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 50th and Sudan ranks 47th of 104 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 2,833 total route-km 4,595 total route-km 1,762 total route-km Sudan
2000s 2,837 total route-km 4,572 total route-km 1,735 total route-km Sudan
2010s 2,620 total route-km 3,922 total route-km 1,302 total route-km Sudan
2020s 2,526 total route-km 2,747 total route-km 220.85 total route-km Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rail lines, Portugal or Sudan?
Sudan, at 2,747 total route-km against 2,527 total route-km in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in rail lines between Portugal and Sudan?
220 total route-km, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sudan?
21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Portugal and Sudan rank globally for rail lines?
Portugal ranks 50th and Sudan ranks 47th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC), published as Rail lines (total route-km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rail lines (total route-km)
Unit
total route-km
Source
Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 2,110 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed

The total length of rail line in the country operated for passenger transport, goods transport, or both.