This statistic illustrates the number of locomotives and railcars in the 28 European Union member states and other selected European countries in 2017, in units. Germany was the country with the highest amount of locomotives and railcars, with a total of 16 thousand units. Following Germany, the United Kingdom (UK) and France had the highest number of locomotives and railcars, with 11.3 thousand and 7.7 thousand units, respectively.
Number of locomotives and railcars in Europe in 2017, by country
The source provides the following additional information: Data relates to main railways (UIC members). In 2010, a new split between "railcars" and "trainset" was introduced by UIC. Values in this statistic were obtained by summing the declared value of locomotives (diesel and electric) and railcars (diesel and electric).
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European Commission. (October 1, 2019). Number of locomotives and railcars in Europe in 2017, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 17, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/453306/european-countries-number-of-locomotives-and-railcars/
European Commission. "Number of locomotives and railcars in Europe in 2017, by country." Chart. October 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 17, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/453306/european-countries-number-of-locomotives-and-railcars/
European Commission. (2019). Number of locomotives and railcars in Europe in 2017, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 17, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/453306/european-countries-number-of-locomotives-and-railcars/
European Commission. "Number of Locomotives and Railcars in Europe in 2017, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/453306/european-countries-number-of-locomotives-and-railcars/
European Commission, Number of locomotives and railcars in Europe in 2017, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/453306/european-countries-number-of-locomotives-and-railcars/ (last visited February 17, 2020)
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