Rail lines (total route-km) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Rail lines (total route-km) was 4,732 total route-km in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
4,732 total route-km
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 104 countries
All-time high
4,735 total route-km
in 2019
All-time low
3,468 total route-km
in 1997
Years of data
27
1995–2021
Rail lines in Uzbekistan, 1995–2021
Source: Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in total route-km.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 4,732 total route-km for rail lines in 2021.
The figure is up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rail lines in Uzbekistan peaked at 4,735 total route-km in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,468 total route-km, in 1997.
Uzbekistan ranks 30th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Rail lines (total route-km) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | total route-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,483 total route-km | — |
| 1996 | 3,483 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,468 total route-km | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 3,641 total route-km | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 3,645 total route-km | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 3,645 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4,080 total route-km | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 4,126 total route-km | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 4,126 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,014 total route-km | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 4,014 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,005 total route-km | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 4,230 total route-km | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 4,230 total route-km | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 4,230 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4,227 total route-km | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 4,258 total route-km | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 4,192 total route-km | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 4,186 total route-km | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 4,202 total route-km | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 4,238 total route-km | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 4,304 total route-km | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 4,642 total route-km | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 4,642 total route-km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4,735 total route-km | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 4,732 total route-km | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 4,732 total route-km | +0.0% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 4,732 total route-km is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 929.5 total route-km, 5.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 4,732 total route-km is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,619 total route-km, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,544 total route-km | 3,468 total route-km | 3,645 total route-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,070 total route-km | 3,645 total route-km | 4,230 total route-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,363 total route-km | 4,186 total route-km | 4,735 total route-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,732 total route-km | 4,732 total route-km | 4,732 total route-km | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More infrastructure data for Uzbekistan
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 40.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 110.49 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.32 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 17.39 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1739 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.32 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.1 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rail lines in Uzbekistan?
- Rail lines in Uzbekistan was 4,732 total route-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest rail lines recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,735 total route-km in 2019.
- What is the lowest rail lines recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,468 total route-km in 1997.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for rail lines?
- Uzbekistan ranks 30th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rail lines rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.