The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1990 to 2025 Europe
Railways Bulgaria, in 36 editions.
The entry for Bulgaria published Railways in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 25 editions. Each is shown as published. Railways in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 25
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Railroads” (1990 to 1995) and “Railways” (1996 to 2025).
field in that editiontext changed from the edition beforenot in that editionthe edition shownChoose an edition on the strip beside the text, or step through them with the arrows. Mark changes compares it with the edition before: the marks are ours, words added and words removed.
2025 edition
Same as 2024Published as “Railroads”
- 4,294 km total, all government owned (1986);
- 4,049 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, 245 km narrow gauge;
- 908 km double track;
- 2,342 km electrified
4,294 km total, all government owned (1986); 4,049 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, 245 km narrow gauge; 908 km double track; 2,342 km electrified
Published as “Railroads”
- 4,300 km total, all government owned (1987);
- 4,055 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, 245 km narrow gauge;
- 917 km double track;
- 2,510 km electrified
4,294 4,300 km total, all government owned (1986); 4,049 (1987); 4,055 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, 245 km narrow gauge; 908 917 km double track; 2,342 2,510 km electrified
Published as “Railroads”
- 4,300 km total, all government owned (1987);
- 4,055 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, 245 km narrow gauge;
- 917 km double track;
- 2,510 km electrified
4,300 km total, all government owned (1987); 4,055 km 1.435-meter standard
gauge, 245 km narrow gauge; 917 km double track; 2,510 km electrified
Published as “Railroads”
- 4,300 km total, all government owned (1987);
- 4,055 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, 245 km narrow gauge;
- 917 km double track;
- 2,640 km electrified
4,300 km total, all government owned (1987); 4,055 km 1.435-meter standard
gauge, 245 km narrow gauge; 917 km double track; 2,510 2,640 km electrified
Published as “Railroads”
- 4,300 km total, all government owned (1987);
- 4,055 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, 245 km narrow gauge;
- 917 km double track;
- 2,640 km electrified
4,300 km total, all government owned (1987); 4,055 km 1.435-meter standard
standard gauge, 245 km narrow gauge; 917 km double track; 2,640 km
electrified
Published as “Railroads”
- total:
- 4,294 km
- standard gauge:
- 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,650 km electrified; 917 double track)
- other:
- 245 km NA-m gauge (1994)
4,300 km total, all government owned (1987); 4,055 total: 4,294 km 1.435-meter
standard gauge, 245 gauge: 4,049 km narrow gauge; 917 1.435-m gauge (2,650 km electrified; 917
double track; 2,640 km track)electrified other: 245 km NA-m gauge (1994)
- total:
- 4,292 km
- standard gauge:
- 4,047 km 1.435-m gauge (2,650 km electrified; 917 double track)
- other:
- 245 km 0.760-m gauge (1995)
total: 4,294 4,292 km
standard gauge: 4,049 4,047 km 1.435-m gauge (2,650 km electrified; 917
double track)
other: 245 km NA-m 0.760-m gauge (1994) (1995)
- total :
- 4,292 km
- standard gauge:
- 4,047 km 1.435-m gauge (2,650 km electrified; 917 double track)
- other gauge:
- 245 km 0.760-m gauge (1995)
total: total : 4,292 km
standard gauge: 4,047 km 1.435-m gauge (2,650 km electrified; 917
double track)other: other gauge: 245 km 0.760-m gauge (1995)
- total:
- 4,292 km
- standard gauge:
- 4,047 km 1.435-m gauge (2,650 km electrified; 917 double track)
- other gauge:
- 245 km 0.760-m gauge (1995)
total : total: 4,292 km
standard gauge: 4,047 km 1.435-m gauge (2,650 km electrified; 917
double track)
other gauge: 245 km 0.760-m gauge (1995)
- total:
- 4,292 km
- standard gauge:
- 4,047 km 1.435-m gauge (2,650 km electrified; 917 km double track)
- narrow gauge:
- 245 km 0.760-m gauge (1995)
total: 4,292 km
standard gauge: 4,047 km 1.435-m gauge (2,650 km electrified; 917 km
double track)other narrow gauge: 245 km 0.760-m gauge (1995)
- total:
- 4,294 km
- standard gauge:
- 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,710 km electrified; 917 km double track)
- narrow gauge:
- 245 km 0.760-m gauge (1998)
total: 4,292 4,294 km
standard gauge: 4,047 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,650 (2,710 km electrified; 917 km
narrow gauge: 245 km 0.760-m gauge (1995) (1998)
- total:
- 4,294 km standard gauge: 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,710 km electrified; 917 km double track) narrow gauge: 245 km 0.760-m gauge (1998)
total: 4,294 km
The same text in 2002 and 2003.
- total:
- 4,294 km
- standard gauge:
- 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,710 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 245 km 0.760-m gauge (2002)
total: 4,294 km
standard gauge: 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,710 km electrified; 917 km double track) electrified)
narrow gauge: 245 km 0.760-m gauge (1998) (2002)
- total:
- 4,294 km
- standard gauge:
- 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,710 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 245 km 0.760-m gauge (2003)
total: 4,294 km
standard gauge: 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,710 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 245 km 0.760-m gauge (2002) (2003)
- total:
- 4,294 km
- standard gauge:
- 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,710 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 245 km 0.760-m gauge (2004)
total: 4,294 km
standard gauge: 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,710 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 245 km 0.760-m gauge (2003) (2004)
- total:
- 4,294 km
- standard gauge:
- 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,710 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 245 km 0.760-m gauge (2005)
total: 4,294 km
standard gauge: 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,710 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 245 km 0.760-m gauge (2004) (2005)
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
- total:
- 4,294 km
- standard gauge:
- 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,710 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 245 km 0.760-m gauge (2006)
total: 4,294 km
standard gauge: 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,710 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 245 km 0.760-m gauge (2005) (2006)
The same text in 2009 and 2010.
- total:
- 4,294 km
- country comparison to the world:
- 38
- standard gauge:
- 4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,880 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 245 km 0.760-m gauge (2008)
total:
4,294 km
country comparison to the world:
38
standard gauge:
4,049 km 1.435-m gauge (2,710 (2,880 km electrified)
narrow gauge:
245 km 0.760-m gauge (2006) (2008)
- total:
- 4,151 km
- country comparison to the world:
- 40
- standard gauge:
- 4,071 km 1.435-m gauge (2,831 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 80 km 0.760-m gauge (2009)
total:4,294 4,151 km
country comparison to the world:38 40
standard gauge:4,049 4,071 km 1.435-m gauge (2,880 (2,831 km electrified)
narrow gauge:245 80 km 0.760-m gauge (2008) (2009)
The same text in 2012 and 2013.
- total:
- 4,152 km
- country comparison to the world:
- 40
- standard gauge:
- 4,072 km 1.435-m gauge (2,863 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 80 km 0.760-m gauge (2011)
total:4,151 4,152 km
country comparison to the world:
40
standard gauge:4,071 4,072 km 1.435-m gauge (2,831 (2,863 km electrified)
narrow gauge:
80 km 0.760-m gauge (2009) (2011)
- total:
- 4,152 km
- country comparison to the world:
- 41
- standard gauge:
- 4,072 km 1.435-m gauge (2,863 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 80 km 0.760-m gauge (2011)
total:
4,152 km
country comparison to the world:40 41
standard gauge:
4,072 km 1.435-m gauge (2,863 km electrified)
narrow gauge:
80 km 0.760-m gauge (2011)
- total:
- 5,114 km
- standard gauge:
- 4,989 km 1.435-m gauge (2,880 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 125 km 0.760-m gauge (2014)
- country comparison to the world:
- 41
total:
4,152country comparison to the world:standard gauge:
41
4,072(2,863 (2,880 km electrified)
narrow gauge:
80(2011) (2014)
country comparison to the world: 41
The same text in 2016 and 2017.
- total:
- 5,114 km
- standard gauge:
- 4,989 km 1.435-m gauge (2,880 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 125 km 0.760-m gauge (2014)
- country comparison to the world:
- 36
total: 5,114 km
standard gauge: 4,989 km 1.435-m gauge (2,880 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 125 km 0.760-m gauge (2014)
country comparison to the world: 41 36
The same text in 4 editions, 2018 to 2021.
- total:
- 5,114 km (2014)
- standard gauge:
- 4,989 km 1.435-m gauge (2,880 km electrified) (2014)
- narrow gauge:
- 125 km 0.760-m gauge (2014)
total: 5,114 km (2014)
standard gauge: 4,989 km 1.435-m gauge (2,880 km electrified) (2014)
narrow gauge: 125 km 0.760-m gauge (2014)
country comparison to the world: 36
- total:
- 5,114 km (2014)
- standard gauge:
- 4,989 km (2014) 1.435-m gauge (2,880 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 125 km (2014) 0.760-m gauge
total: 5,114 km (2014)
standard gauge: 4,989 km (2014) 1.435-m gauge (2,880 km electrified) (2014)
narrow gauge: 125 km (2014) 0.760-m gauge (2014)
The same text in 3 editions, 2023 to 2025.
- total:
- 4,029 km (2020) 2,871 km electrified
total: 5,114 km (2014) 4,029 km
standard gauge: 4,989 km (2014) 1.435-m gauge (2,880electrified) (2020) 2,871 km
narrow gauge: 125(2014) 0.760-m gauge electrified
No edition has those words. Try a shorter word.
Cite this page
Central Intelligence Agency. “Bulgaria: Railways.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/bulgaria/railways.