Rail lines — all countries

Rail lines — Malaysia

Rail lines in Malaysia in 2021 — 1,655 km. Ranked 46 in the world out of 65. Since 1995, the indicator has fallen by 8%.

2021 1,655 km +0% vs 2020
World rank 46of 65
Period maximum 2,773 km2017
Period minimum 1,614 km1997

Trend over time

1995–2021 · km

Rail lines — Malaysia, 1995–20211,5002,0002,5003,00019951998200120042007201020132016201920211995: 1,798 km1996: 2,227 km1997: 1,614 km1998: 1,614 km1999: 1,622 km2000: 1,636 km2001: 1,636 km2002: 1,636 km2003: 1,667 km2004: 1,667 km2005: 1,667 km2006: 1,667 km2007: 1,667 km2008: 1,665 km2009: 1,665 km2010: 2,210 km2011: 2,250 km2017: 2,773 km2018: 1,655 km2019: 1,655 km2020: 1,655 km2021: 1,655 km
Change over the period: −143 (−7.95%) Average annual rate: -0.32 %
Rail lines — Malaysia, by year Malaysia All countries CSV XLSX
Year km Change Change, %
2021 1,655 +0 +0%
2020 1,655 +0 +0%
2019 1,655 +0 +0%
2018 1,655 −1,118 −40.32%
2017 2,773
2011 2,250 +41 +1.84%
2010 2,210 +545 +32.72%
2009 1,665 +0 +0%
2008 1,665 −2 −0.12%
2007 1,667 +0 +0%
2006 1,667 +0 +0%
2005 1,667 +0 +0%
2004 1,667 +0 +0%
2003 1,667 +31 +1.89%
2002 1,636 +0 +0%
2001 1,636 +0 +0%
2000 1,636 +14 +0.86%
1999 1,622 +8 +0.5%
1998 1,614 +0 +0%
1997 1,614 −613 −27.53%
1996 2,227 +429 +23.86%
1995 1,798

South-Eastern Asia, 2021

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

VN Vietnam 3,159 MY Malaysia 1,655

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.