| Rank | Country | narrow gauge | Railways |
30 | Taiwan | 1,093 | total: 1,588 km
standard gauge: 345 km 1.435-m gauge
narrow gauge: 1,093 km 1.067-m gauge
note: 150 km .762-m gauge (belonging primarily to Taiwan Sugar Corporation and Taiwan Forestry Bureau; some to other entities) (2007) |
31 | Algeria | 1,085 | total: 3,973 km
standard gauge: 2,888 km 1.435-m gauge (283 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 1,085 km 1.055-m gauge (2006) |
32 | Cameroon | 987 | total: 987 km
narrow gauge: 987 km 1.000-m gauge (2006) |
33 | Tanzania | 969 | total: 3,690 km
narrow gauge: 969 km 1.067-m gauge; 2,721 km 1.000-m gauge (2006) |
34 | Ecuador | 966 | total: 966 km
narrow gauge: 966 km 1.067-m gauge (2006) |
35 | Greece | 961 | 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) |
36 | Russia | 957 | total: 87,157 km
broad gauge: 86,200 km 1.520-m gauge (40,300 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 957 km 1.067-m gauge (on Sakhalin Island)
note: an additional 30,000 km of non-common carrier lines serve industries (2006) |
37 | Ghana | 953 | total: 953 km
narrow gauge: 953 km 1.067-m gauge (2006) |
38 | Senegal | 906 | total: 906 km
narrow gauge: 906 km 1.000 meter gauge (2006) |
39 | Philippines | 897 | total: 897 km
narrow gauge: 897 km 1.067-m gauge (492 km are in operation) (2006) |
40 | Congo, Republic of the | 894 | total: 894 km
narrow gauge: 894 km 1.067-m gauge (2006) |
41 | Botswana | 888 | total: 888 km
narrow gauge: 888 km 1.067-m gauge (2006) |
42 | Guatemala | 886 | total: 886 km
narrow gauge: 886 km 0.914-m gauge (2006) |
43 | Madagascar | 854 | total: 854 km
narrow gauge: 854 km 1.000-m gauge (2006) |
44 | Malawi | 797 | total: 797 km
narrow gauge: 797 km 1.067-m gauge (2006) |
45 | Benin | 758 | total: 758 km
narrow gauge: 758 km 1.000-m gauge (2006) |
46 | Mali | 729 | total: 729 km
narrow gauge: 729 km 1.000-m gauge (2006) |
47 | Ethiopia | 699 | total: 699 km (Ethiopian segment of the Addis Ababa-Djibouti railroad)
narrow gauge: 699 km 1.000-m gauge
note: railway under joint control of Djibouti and Ethiopia but remains largely inoperable (2006) |
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