Road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by NUTS 2 region by country

Countries reporting
23
Highest
5,613 Kilometre
France
Lowest
1 Kilometre
Lithuania
Median
173 Kilometre
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
4,515

What the numbers show

Road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by NUTS 2 region is currently reported for 23 countries. The highest value is 5,613 Kilometre in France; the lowest is 1 Kilometre in Lithuania.

The median across all reporting countries is 173 Kilometre, and the mean is 932.48 Kilometre.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5,613.

Over the past decade 5 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Romania (up 35.6%), and the largest decrease in Germany (down 6.1%).

Road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by NUTS 2 region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 France 5,613 Kilometre 2024 up 0.1% flat
2 Netherlands 4,690 Kilometre 2017 up 0.0% rising
2 Netherlands 4,690 Kilometre 2017 up 0.0% rising
4 Germany 2,032 Kilometre 2024 down 6.1% rising
5 Italy 950 Kilometre 2024 unchanged rising
6 Belgium 875 Kilometre 2024 unchanged flat
7 Serbia 522 Kilometre 2024 unchanged flat
8 Ireland 375 Kilometre 2024 unchanged flat
9 Poland 335 Kilometre 2024 down 0.3% falling
9 Poland 335 Kilometre 2024 down 0.3% falling
11 Romania 179 Kilometre 2024 up 35.6% rising
12 Hungary 173 Kilometre 2024 unchanged rising
13 United Kingdom 159 Kilometre 2018 unchanged falling
13 United Kingdom 159 Kilometre 2018 unchanged falling
15 Finland 133 Kilometre 2024 up 6.4% rising
16 Sweden 87 Kilometre 2024 unchanged falling
17 Czechia 39 Kilometre 2024 unchanged rising
17 Slovakia 39 Kilometre 2024 unchanged flat
17 Slovakia 39 Kilometre 2024 unchanged flat
20 Spain 15 Kilometre 2024 — flat
21 Greece 6 Kilometre 2024 unchanged flat
22 Lithuania 1 Kilometre 2024 unchanged flat
22 Lithuania 1 Kilometre 2024 unchanged flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
175 places, 4,515 data points, 1990–2024
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