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Railways Greece, in 35 editions.
The entry for Greece published Railways in 35 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” (1997 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
Published as “Railroads”
- 2,479 km total;
- 1,565 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, of which 36 km electrified and 100 km double track, 892 km 1.000-meter gauge;
- 22 km 0.750-meter narrow gauge;
- all government owned
2,479 km total; 1,565 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, of which 36 km electrified and 100 km double track, 892 km 1.000-meter gauge; 22 km 0.750-meter narrow gauge; all government owned
Published as “Railroads”
- 2,479 km total;
- 1,565 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, of which 36 km electrified and 100 km double track, 892 km 1.000-meter gauge;
- 22 km 0.750-meter narrow gauge;
- all government owned
2,479 km total; 1,565 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, of which 36 km
electrified and 100 km double track, 892 km 1.000-meter gauge; 22 km
0.750-meter narrow gauge; all government owned
Published as “Railroads”
- 2,479 km total;
- 1,565 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, of which 36 km electrified and 100 km double track;
- 892 km 1.000-meter gauge;
- 22 km 0.750-meter narrow gauge;
- all government owned
2,479 km total; 1,565 km 1.435-meter standard gauge, of which 36 km
electrified and 100 km double track, track; 892 km 1.000-meter gauge; 22 km
0.750-meter narrow gauge; all government owned
Published as “Railroads”
- 2,479 km total;
- 1,565 km 1,435-mm standard gauge, of which 36 km electrified and 100 km double track;
- 892 km 1,000-mm gauge;
- 22 km 750-mm narrow gauge;
- all government owned
2,479 km total; 1,565 km 1.435-meter 1,435-mm standard gauge, of which 36 km
electrified and 100 km double track; 892 km 1.000-meter 1,000-mm gauge; 22 km0.750-meter 750-mm narrow gauge; all government owned
Published as “Railroads”
- total:
- 2,503 km
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (36 km electrified; 100 km double track)
- narrow gauge:
- 887 km 1,000-m gauge;
- 22 km 0.750-m gauge;
- 29 km 0.600-m gauge
2,479 total: 2,503 km total;
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1,435-mm standard gauge, of which 36 1.435-m gauge (36 km electrified; 100 km
electrified and
double track; 892 track)
narrow gauge: 887 km 1,000-mm 1,000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge;
750-mm narrowall government owned 29 km 0.600-m
gauge
The entry for Greece did not include Railways.
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
- total:
- 2,474 km
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (36 km electrified; 100 km double track)
- narrow gauge:
- 887 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (a rack type railway for steep grades)
total: 2,503 2,474 km
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (36 km electrified; 100 km
double track)
narrow gauge: 887 km 1,000-m 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge; 29 km 0.600-mgauge (a rack type
railway for steep grades)
- total:
- 2,548 km
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (36 km electrified; 23 km double track)
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (a rack type railway for steep grades)
total: 2,474 2,548 km
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (36 km electrified; 100 23 km
double track)
narrow gauge: 887 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (a rack type
railway for steep grades)
- total:
- 2,548 km
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (36 km electrified; 23 km double track)
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (a rack type railway for steep grades)
total: 2,548 km
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (36 km electrified; 23 kmdouble track)
narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (a rack typerailway for steep grades)
- total:
- 2,548 km standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (36 km electrified; 23 km double track) narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge;
- 22 km 0.750-m gauge (a rack-type railway for steep grades)
total: 2,548 kmstandard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (36 km electrified; 23 km double track)narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (a rack type rack-type railway for steep grades)
- total:
- 2,571 km
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (36 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (a rack-type railway for steep grades)
- dual gauge:
- 23 km combined 1.435-m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail system) (2001 est.)
total: 2,548 2,571 km
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (36 km electrified; 23 km double track) electrified)
narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (a rack-type railway for steep grades)
dual gauge: 23 km combined 1.435-m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail system) (2001 est.)
- total:
- 2,571 km (764 km electrified)
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge
- dual gauge:
- 23 km combined 1.435-m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail system) (2002)
total: 2,571 km (764 km electrified)
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (36 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (a rack-type railway for steep grades)
dual gauge: 23 km combined 1.435-m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail system) (2001 est.) (2002)
- total:
- 2,571 km (764 km electrified)
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge
- dual gauge:
- 23 km combined 1.435-m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail system) (2003)
total: 2,571 km (764 km electrified)
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge
narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge
dual gauge: 23 km combined 1.435-m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail system) (2002) (2003)
- total:
- 2,571 km (764 km electrified)
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge
- dual gauge:
- 23 km combined 1.435-m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail system) (2004)
total: 2,571 km (764 km electrified)
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge
narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge
dual gauge: 23 km combined 1.435-m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail system) (2003) (2004)
- total:
- 2,571 km
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge
- dual gauge:
- 23 km combined 1.435 m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail system) (2005)
total: 2,571 km (764 km electrified)
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge
dual gauge: 23 km combined 1.435-m 1.435 m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail system) (2004) (2005)
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
- total:
- 2,571 km
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge
- dual gauge:
- 23 km combined 1.435 m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail system) (2006)
total: 2,571 km
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge
dual gauge: 23 km combined 1.435 m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail system) (2005) (2006)
- total:
- 2,548 km
- country comparison to the world:
- 65
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2008)
total: 2,571
2,548 km
country comparison to the world:
65
standard gauge:
1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
narrow gauge:
961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2008)
dual gauge: 23 km combined 1.435 m and 1.000-m gauges (three rail system) (2006)
- total:
- 2,548 km
- country comparison to the world:
- 66
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2008)
total:
2,548 km
country comparison to the world:65 66
standard gauge:
1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
narrow gauge:
961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2008)
- total:
- 2,548 km
- country comparison to the world:
- 64
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2009)
total:
2,548 km
country comparison to the world:66 64
standard gauge:
1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
narrow gauge:
961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2008) (2009)
The same text in 2012 and 2013.
- total:
- 2,548 km
- country comparison to the world:
- 65
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2008)
total:
2,548 km
country comparison to the world:64 65
standard gauge:
1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
narrow gauge:
961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2009) (2008)
- total:
- 2,548 km
- country comparison to the world:
- 66
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2008)
total:
2,548 km
country comparison to the world:65 66
standard gauge:
1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
narrow gauge:
961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2008)
- total:
- 2,548 km
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2014)
- country comparison to the world:
- 66
total:2,548 kmcountry comparison to the world:standard gauge:
661,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
narrow gauge:961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2008) (2014)
country comparison to the world: 66
- total:
- 2,548 km
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2014)
- country comparison to the world:
- 64
total: 2,548 km
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2014)
country comparison to the world: 66 64
- total:
- 2,548 km
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2014)
- country comparison to the world:
- 65
total: 2,548 km
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2014)
country comparison to the world: 64 65
The same text in 4 editions, 2018 to 2021.
- total:
- 2,548 km (2014)
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified) (2014)
- narrow gauge:
961 km 1.000-m gauge (2014)
22 0.750-m gauge
total: 2,548 km (2014)
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified) (2014)
narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge; 22 km 0.750-m gauge (2014)country comparison to the world: 65 22 0.750-m gauge
- total:
- 2,548 km (2014)
- standard gauge:
- 1,565 km (2014) 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
961 km (2014) 1.000-m gauge
220.750 km-mm gauge
total: 2,548 km (2014)
standard gauge: 1,565 km (2014) 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified) (2014)
narrow gauge: 961 km (2014) 1.000-m gauge (2014)22 0.750-m 220.750 km-mm gauge
The same text in 3 editions, 2023 to 2025.
- total:
- 2,345 km (2020) 731 km electrified
total: 2,548 km (2014) 2,345 km
standard gauge: 1,565 km (2014) 1.435-m gauge (764electrified) (2020) 731 km
narrow gauge: 961(2014) 1.000-m gauge electrified
220.750 km-mm gauge
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Greece: Railways.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/greece/railways.