Rail lines — all countries

Rail lines — Belarus

Rail lines in Belarus in 2021 — 5,474 km. Ranked 21 in the world out of 65. Since 1995, the indicator has fallen by 1.2%.

2021 5,474 km +0.38% vs 2020
World rank 21of 65
Period maximum 5,547 km1996
Period minimum 5,454 km2020

Trend over time

1995–2021 · km

Rail lines — Belarus, 1995–20215,4505,4755,5005,5255,55019951998200120042007201020132016201920211995: 5,543 km1996: 5,547 km1997: 5,542 km1998: 5,531 km1999: 5,523 km2000: 5,512 km2001: 5,509 km2002: 5,512 km2003: 5,502 km2004: 5,498 km2005: 5,498 km2006: 5,494 km2007: 5,494 km2008: 5,491 km2009: 5,491 km2010: 5,482 km2011: 5,482 km2012: 5,462 km2013: 5,469 km2014: 5,470 km2015: 5,470 km2016: 5,459 km2017: 5,459 km2018: 5,459 km2019: 5,459 km2020: 5,454 km2021: 5,474 km
Change over the period: −69 (−1.24%) Average annual rate: -0.05 %

Comparison, 2021

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Belarus

Belarus 5,474 km
Europe & Central Asia computed 347,393 km
Eastern Europe computed 146,607 km
Rail lines — Belarus, by year Belarus All countries CSV XLSX
Year km Change Change, %
2021 5,474 +21 +0.38%
2020 5,454 −6 −0.1%
2019 5,459 +0 +0%
2018 5,459 +0 +0%
2017 5,459 +0 +0%
2016 5,459 −11 −0.2%
2015 5,470 +0 +0%
2014 5,470 +1 +0.02%
2013 5,469 +7 +0.13%
2012 5,462 −20 −0.36%
2011 5,482 +0 +0%
2010 5,482 −9 −0.16%
2009 5,491 +0 +0%
2008 5,491 −3 −0.05%
2007 5,494 +0 +0%
2006 5,494 −4 −0.07%
2005 5,498 +0 +0%
2004 5,498 −4 −0.07%
2003 5,502 −10 −0.18%
2002 5,512 +3 +0.05%
2001 5,509 −3 −0.05%
2000 5,512 −11 −0.2%
1999 5,523 −8 −0.14%
1998 5,531 −11 −0.2%
1997 5,542 −5 −0.09%
1996 5,547 +4 +0.07%
1995 5,543

Eastern Europe, 2021

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The length of rail lines available for traffic, regardless of the number of parallel tracks on a stretch. Multi-track sections are counted once, so the indicator reflects the configuration of the network rather than its capacity.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.