Ukraine had the highest rail network density among other countries in the CIS region, with a total route of 3.6 kilometers per 100 square kilometers of land area in 2017. The density of Russian rail lines was measured at 500 meters per 100 square kilometers of land area in 2018.
Rail network density in the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2018
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Density in kilometers per 100 square kilometers of land area
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The source specified the following information: "Rail lines density corresponds to the ratio between the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks (rail lines, total route in km) with the area of the country."
Turkmenistan is an associate state in the CIS, Georgia is not a CIS member, Ukraine has stopped participating in most CIS activities in 2014.
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FAO. (August 6, 2020). Rail network density in the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2018 (in kilometers per 100 square kilometers of land area) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057218/rail-network-density-cis-countries/
FAO. "Rail network density in the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2018 (in kilometers per 100 square kilometers of land area)." Chart. August 6, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057218/rail-network-density-cis-countries/
FAO. (2020). Rail network density in the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2018 (in kilometers per 100 square kilometers of land area). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057218/rail-network-density-cis-countries/
FAO. "Rail Network Density in The Countries of The Commonwealth of Independent States (Cis) in 2018 (in Kilometers per 100 Square Kilometers of Land Area)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057218/rail-network-density-cis-countries/
FAO, Rail network density in the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2018 (in kilometers per 100 square kilometers of land area) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057218/rail-network-density-cis-countries/ (last visited April 27, 2025)
Rail network density in the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2018 (in kilometers per 100 square kilometers of land area) [Graph], FAO, August 6, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1057218/rail-network-density-cis-countries/
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