This statistic illustrates the total length of railway lines in use in Germany between 1990 and 2018, in kilometers. From 1990 to 1995, the German railway network in use rose to its peak, with a total length of 41,700 kilometers in 1995. In the following years, this value declined, reaching the lowest of 33,500 kilometers as of 2012. From 2013 onwards, the railway network length fluctuated. By 2018, usable rail network in Germany rose to roughly 39,300 kilometers.
Total length of the railway lines in use in Germany from 1990 to 2018
(in kilometers)
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European Commission. (September 23, 2020). Total length of the railway lines in use in Germany from 1990 to 2018 (in kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/451317/length-of-railway-lines-in-use-in-germany/
European Commission. "Total length of the railway lines in use in Germany from 1990 to 2018 (in kilometers)." Chart. September 23, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/451317/length-of-railway-lines-in-use-in-germany/
European Commission. (2020). Total length of the railway lines in use in Germany from 1990 to 2018 (in kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/451317/length-of-railway-lines-in-use-in-germany/
European Commission. "Total Length of The Railway Lines in Use in Germany from 1990 to 2018 (in Kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/451317/length-of-railway-lines-in-use-in-germany/
European Commission, Total length of the railway lines in use in Germany from 1990 to 2018 (in kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/451317/length-of-railway-lines-in-use-in-germany/ (last visited July 05, 2022)