This animated map shows how Railway Length (Race) has changed across countries between 1995–2019.
| 1 | United States of America | 149,489 |
| 2 | China | 102,462 |
| 3 | Russia | 85,494 |
| 4 | India | 67,414 |
| 5 | Canada | 47,987 |
| 6 | Germany | 33,423 |
| 7 | France | 28,157 |
| 8 | Ukraine | 21,626 |
| 9 | South Africa | 20,953 |
| 10 | Poland | 18,538 |
| 11 | Argentina | 17,866 |
| 12 | Italy | 16,779 |
| 13 | United Kingdom | 16,295 |
| 14 | Kazakhstan | 16,061 |
| 15 | Spain | 15,718 |
| 16 | Romania | 10,759 |
| 17 | Turkey | 10,378 |
| 18 | Sweden | 9,701 |
| 19 | Iran | 9,454 |
| 20 | Czechia | 9,396 |
| 21 | Pakistan | 7,791 |
| 22 | Turkmenistan | 7,680 |
| 23 | Hungary | 7,588 |
| 24 | Finland | 5,923 |
| 25 | Indonesia | 5,483 |
| 26 | Belarus | 5,459 |
| 27 | Egypt | 5,153 |
| 28 | Cuba | 5,076 |
| 29 | Austria | 4,968 |
| 30 | Uzbekistan | 4,735 |
| 31 | Norway | 4,200 |
| 32 | South Korea | 4,109 |
| 33 | Thailand | 4,092 |
| 34 | Bulgaria | 4,030 |
| 35 | Algeria | 4,020 |
| 36 | Serbia | 3,724 |
| 37 | Switzerland | 3,647 |
| 38 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 3,641 |
| 39 | Slovakia | 3,629 |
| 40 | Belgium | 3,615 |
| 41 | Nigeria | 3,528 |
| 42 | Zimbabwe | 3,120 |
| 43 | Mozambique | 3,116 |
| 44 | Netherlands | 3,078 |
| 45 | Saudi Arabia | 2,939 |
| 46 | Bangladesh | 2,877 |
| 47 | Sudan | 2,747 |
| 48 | Tanzania | 2,701 |
| 49 | Croatia | 2,617 |
| 50 | Portugal | 2,526 |
| 51 | Vietnam | 2,481 |
| 52 | Chile | 2,396 |
| 53 | Iraq | 2,370 |
| 54 | Morocco | 2,295 |
| 55 | Greece | 2,280 |
| 56 | Azerbaijan | 2,140 |
| 57 | Syria | 2,139 |
| 58 | Denmark | 2,131 |
| 59 | Kenya | 1,917 |
| 60 | Lithuania | 1,911 |
| 61 | Ireland | 1,888 |
| 62 | Latvia | 1,860 |
| 63 | Mongolia | 1,814 |
| 64 | Tunisia | 1,777 |
| 65 | Malaysia | 1,655 |
| 66 | Israel | 1,599 |
| 67 | Sri Lanka | 1,562 |
| 68 | Uruguay | 1,498 |
| 69 | Georgia | 1,378 |
| 70 | Zambia | 1,248 |
| 71 | Slovenia | 1,209 |
| 72 | Moldova | 1,151 |
| 73 | Estonia | 1,033 |
| 74 | Bosnia and Herz. | 1,018 |
| 75 | Ecuador | 956 |
| 76 | Ghana | 953 |
| 77 | Senegal | 906 |
| 78 | Congo | 893 |
| 79 | Botswana | 886 |
| 80 | Guatemala | 885 |
| 81 | Cameroon | 884 |
| 82 | Costa Rica | 848 |
| 83 | Djibouti | 781 |
| 84 | Benin | 758 |
| 85 | Mali | 733 |
| 86 | Mauritania | 728 |
| 87 | Armenia | 698 |
| 88 | North Macedonia | 683 |
| 89 | Madagascar | 673 |
| 90 | Cambodia | 650 |
| 91 | Gabon | 648 |
| 92 | Côte d'Ivoire | 639 |
| 93 | Tajikistan | 620 |
| 94 | El Salvador | 547 |
| 95 | Burkina Faso | 518 |
| 96 | Philippines | 509 |
| 97 | Panama | 485 |
| 98 | Paraguay | 441 |
| 99 | Kyrgyzstan | 424 |
| 100 | Albania | 423 |
| 101 | Venezuela | 336 |
| 102 | eSwatini | 300 |
| 103 | Luxembourg | 288 |
| 104 | Uganda | 259 |
| 105 | Montenegro | 250 |
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