Romania vs Turkey: Rail lines (total route-km)
Romania
10,769 total route-km
in 2021
Turkey
10,546 total route-km
in 2021
Romania rank
16th
Turkey rank
17th
Rail lines (total route-km) over time
- Romania
- Turkey
How they compare
Romania currently reports 10,769 total route-km against 10,546 total route-km in Turkey, a difference of 223 total route-km.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 16th and Turkey ranks 17th of 104 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,374 total route-km | 8,610 total route-km | 2,763 total route-km | Romania |
| 2000s | 10,971 total route-km | 8,728 total route-km | 2,243 total route-km | Romania |
| 2010s | 10,770 total route-km | 9,984 total route-km | 785 total route-km | Romania |
| 2020s | 10,769 total route-km | 10,462 total route-km | 307 total route-km | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rail lines, Romania or Turkey?
- Romania, at 10,769 total route-km against 10,546 total route-km in Turkey as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rail lines between Romania and Turkey?
- 223 total route-km, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Turkey?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Romania and Turkey rank globally for rail lines?
- Romania ranks 16th and Turkey ranks 17th 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
The total length of rail line in the country operated for passenger transport, goods transport, or both.