South Africa - Rail lines
Rail lines (total route-km)
The value for Rail lines (total route-km) in South Africa was 20,953 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 22 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22,916 in 1996 and a minimum value of 19,811 in 2008.
Definition: Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks.
Source: Internation Union of Railways (UIC)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 21,531 |
| 1996 | 22,916 |
| 1997 | 22,805 |
| 1998 | 22,686 |
| 1999 | 20,070 |
| 2000 | 22,657 |
| 2001 | 20,041 |
| 2002 | 20,041 |
| 2003 | 20,041 |
| 2004 | 20,047 |
| 2005 | 20,047 |
| 2007 | 22,287 |
| 2008 | 19,811 |
| 2015 | 20,953 |
| 2016 | 20,953 |
| 2017 | 20,953 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Transportation
