As of 2023, Spain leads in the length of large gauge electrified railway lines with 6.79 thousand kilometers, followed by Finland with 3.43. Estonia experienced the most significant growth rate in 2023, with a 17.74% increase. Conversely, Poland saw a 3.04% decrease. Over the past five years, Spain, Portugal, and Finland show steady annual growth, highlighting an increasing focus on expanding electrified rail infrastructure.
Future trends indicate growth in electrification efforts across Europe:
- Continued investments in green transport initiatives.
- Infrastructure upgrades driven by environmental policy.
- Potential growth in emerging markets such as Baltics.
Top countries in Length of Large Gauge Electrified Railway Lines by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 6,790 | 2023 | -0.00013% | +0.17% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 3,430 | 2023 | +1.52% | +0.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 1,880 | 2023 | +2.5% | +2.82% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Estonia | 298.7 | 2023 | +19.05% | +17.74% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 250.1 | 2023 | -0.16% | -0.064% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Lithuania | 154.1 | 2023 | +0.52% | +0.22% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 93 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 53 | 2021 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 12 | 2023 | +20% | -3.04% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 1 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |