Greece—Rail Lines (total km)
Category: InfrastructureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #56 of 112Updated April 2026
Latest Value
2,339
2021
YoY Change
-0.3%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#56
of 112 countries
Maximum
2,576
2005
Minimum
2,208
2012
CAGR
-0.1%
22 years
Last
2,339
Previous
2,345
Highest
2,576
Lowest
2,208
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Greece's rail lines (total km) was 2,339 in 2021, ranking #56 out of 112 countries. This represents a -0.3% change from 2020. Over the past 22 years, the highest recorded value was 2,576 (2005) and the lowest was 2,208 (2012). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,339 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 2,345 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 2,280 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 2,293 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 2,240 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,240 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,240 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,238 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 2,265 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 2,208 | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 2,554 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,552 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,552 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,552 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,551 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 2,509 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 2,576 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 2,449 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 2,414 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 2,383 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 2,377 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 2,385 |
Top Countries — Rail Lines (total km)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 148,553 | 2021 |
| 2 | China | 109,767 | 2021 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 85,544 | 2021 |
| 4 | India | 68,103 | 2021 |
| 5 | Canada | 48,150 | 2021 |
| 6 | Germany | 33,401 | 2021 |
| 7 | Brazil | 32,622 | 2007 |
| 8 | France | 27,716 | 2021 |
| 9 | Ukraine | 21,626 | 2020 |
| 10 | South Africa | 20,953 | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Rail Lines (total km) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Railisa Database, International Union of Railways (UIC), uri: https://uic-stats.uic.org/.