Egypt: Railroad lines, km

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 Egypt

Railroad lines, total length in km

 Latest value 5,153
 Year 2016
 Measure km
 Data availability 1995 - 2016
 Average 5,089
 Min - Max 4,810 - 5,195
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2016 is 5153 km, unchanged from 5153 km in 2015. In comparison, the world average is 11439 km, based on data from 73 countries. Historically, the average for Egypt from 1995 to 2016 is 5089 km. The minimum value, 4810 km, was reached in 1995 while the maximum of 5195 km was recorded in 2005. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Egypt: Railroad lines, km
 2016 5,153
 2015 5,153
 2010 5,195
 2009 5,195
 2008 5,195
 2007 5,063
 2006 5,063
 2005 5,195




Definition: Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks.

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