Rail lines in Guatemala
Guatemala: Rail lines was 885 total route-km in 2004. ▬ Flat
Rail lines in Guatemala, 1995–2004
Source: Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in total route-km.
Analysis
In 2004, rail lines in Guatemala stood at 885 total route-km. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rail lines in Guatemala peaked at 903 total route-km in 1995 and was at its lowest, 885 total route-km, in 2004.
That places Guatemala 79th out of 104 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Rail lines in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | total route-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 903 total route-km | — |
| 1996 | 903 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 903 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 903 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 903 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 903 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 885 total route-km | -2.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 885 total route-km is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,980 total route-km, 45% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 885 total route-km is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 885 total route-km, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 903 total route-km | 903 total route-km | 903 total route-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 894 total route-km | 885 total route-km | 903 total route-km | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More infrastructure data for Guatemala
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 20.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 112.52 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.98 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.77 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1077 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.13 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rail lines in Guatemala?
- Rail lines in Guatemala was 885 total route-km in 2004, according to Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest rail lines recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 903 total route-km in 1995.
- What is the lowest rail lines recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 885 total route-km in 2004.
- How does Guatemala rank for rail lines?
- Guatemala ranks 79th out of 104 countries with data for 2004.
- Is rail lines rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC), published as part of Rail lines (total route-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total length of rail line in the country operated for passenger transport, goods transport, or both.