Rail lines in Serbia
Serbia: Rail lines was 3,348 total route-km in 2021. ▼ Falling
Rail lines in Serbia, 2000–2021
Source: Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in total route-km.
Analysis
In 2021, rail lines in Serbia stood at 3,348 total route-km.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rail lines in Serbia peaked at 3,809 total route-km in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3,333 total route-km, in 2020.
Serbia ranks 41st of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Rail lines in Serbia, year by year
| Year | total route-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,809 total route-km | — |
| 2001 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3,809 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3,736 total route-km | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 3,736 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,724 total route-km | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 3,724 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,333 total route-km | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 3,348 total route-km | +0.4% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 3,348 total route-km is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,980 total route-km, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 3,348 total route-km is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,619 total route-km, 93% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,809 total route-km | 3,809 total route-km | 3,809 total route-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,777 total route-km | 3,724 total route-km | 3,809 total route-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,341 total route-km | 3,333 total route-km | 3,348 total route-km | 2 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More infrastructure data for Serbia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 123.82 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.42 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 36.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3679 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rail lines in Serbia?
- Rail lines in Serbia was 3,348 total route-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest rail lines recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,809 total route-km in 2000.
- What is the lowest rail lines recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,333 total route-km in 2020.
- How does Serbia rank for rail lines?
- Serbia ranks 41st out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rail lines rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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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The total length of rail line in the country operated for passenger transport, goods transport, or both.