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Rank Order - Railways

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Rank	Country	Railways (km)	Date of Information
1	World	1,115,205	2003
2	United States	228,464	2003
3	European Union	222,293	2003
4	Russia	87,157	2003
5	China	70,058	2003
6	India	63,140	2003
7	Canada	48,909	2003
8	Germany	46,039	2003
9	Australia	44,015	2003
10	Argentina	34,091	2003
11	France	32,175	2003
12	Brazil	29,412	2003
13	Poland	23,852	2003
14	Japan	23,705	2003
15	Ukraine	22,473	2003
16	South Africa	22,298	2003
17	Mexico	19,510	2003
18	Italy	19,507	2003
19	United Kingdom	17,186	2003
20	Spain	14,268	2003
21	Kazakhstan	13,601	2003
22	Sweden	11,481	2003
23	Romania	11,385	2003
24	Czech Republic	9,520	2003
25	Turkey	8,671	2003
26	Pakistan	8,163	2003
27	Hungary	7,937	2003
28	Iran	7,203	2003
29	Chile	6,585	2003
30	Indonesia	6,458	2003
31	Austria	6,021	2003
32	Sudan	5,978	2003
33	Finland	5,851	2003
34	Belarus	5,523	2003
35	Korea, North	5,214	2003
36	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	5,138	2003
37	Egypt	5,063	2003
38	Switzerland	4,533	2003
39	Serbia and Montenegro	4,380	2003
40	Bulgaria	4,294	2003
41	Cuba	4,226	2003
42	Norway	4,077	2003
43	Thailand	4,071	2003
44	Algeria	3,973	2003
45	Burma	3,955	2003
46	Uzbekistan	3,950	2003
47	New Zealand	3,898	2003
48	Tanzania	3,690	2003
49	Slovakia	3,661	2003
50	Nigeria	3,557	2003
51	Bolivia	3,519	2003
52	Belgium	3,518	2003
53	Peru	3,462	2003
54	Ireland	3,312	2003
55	Colombia	3,304	2003
56	Korea, South	3,125	2003
57	Mozambique	3,123	2003
58	Zimbabwe	3,077	2003
59	Denmark	3,002	2003
60	Azerbaijan	2,957	2003
61	Portugal	2,850	2003
62	Netherlands	2,808	2003
63	Kenya	2,778	2003
64	Angola	2,761	2003
65	Croatia	2,726	2003
66	Syria	2,711	2003
67	Bangladesh	2,706	2003
68	Vietnam	2,600	2003
69	Greece	2,571	2003
70	Taiwan	2,544	2003
71	Turkmenistan	2,440	2003
72	Malaysia	2,418	2003
73	Namibia	2,382	2003
74	Latvia	2,303	2003
75	Zambia	2,173	2003
76	Tunisia	2,152	2003
77	Uruguay	2,073	2003
78	Lithuania	1,998	2003
79	Iraq	1,963	2003
80	Morocco	1,907	2003
81	Dominican Republic	1,743	2003
82	Georgia	1,612	2003
83	Sri Lanka	1,449	2003
84	Saudi Arabia	1,392	2003
85	Uganda	1,241	2003
86	Slovenia	1,201	2003
87	Moldova	1,138	2003
88	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1,021	2003
89	Cameroon	1,008	2003
90	Ecuador	966	2003
91	Estonia	958	2003
92	Ghana	953	2003
93	Costa Rica	950	2003
94	Senegal	906	2003
95	Philippines	897	2003
96	Congo, Republic of the	894	2003
97	Botswana	888	2003
98	Guatemala	886	2003
99	Armenia	845	2003
100	Guinea	837	2003
101	Gabon	814	2003
102	Malawi	797	2003
103	Madagascar	732	2003
104	Mali	729	2003
105	Honduras	699	2003
106	Macedonia	699	2003
107	Venezuela	682	2003
108	Ethiopia	681	2003
109	Cote d'Ivoire	660	2003
110	Israel	640	2003
111	Burkina Faso	622	2003
112	Cambodia	602	2003
113	Fiji	597	2003
114	Benin	578	2003
115	Togo	568	2003
116	Jordan	505	2003
117	Liberia	490	2003
118	Tajikistan	482	2003
119	Kyrgyzstan	470	2003
120	Albania	447	2003
121	Paraguay	441	2003
122	Lebanon	401	2003
123	Panama	355	2003
124	Eritrea	306	2003
125	Swaziland	301	2003
126	El Salvador	283	2003
127	Luxembourg	274	2003
128	Jamaica	272	2003
129	Guyana	187	2001 est.
130	Djibouti	100	2003
131	Puerto Rico	96	2003
132	Man, Isle of	61	2003
133	Nepal	59	2003
134	Saint Kitts and Nevis	50	2003
135	Nicaragua	6	2003

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