| Rank | Country | standard gauge | Railways |
1 | United States | 224,792 | total: 224,792 km
standard gauge: 224,792 km 1.435-m gauge (2010) |
2 | China | 86,000 | total: 86,000 km
standard gauge: 86,000 km 1.435-m gauge (36,000 km electrified) (2009) |
3 | Canada | 46,552 | total: 46,552 km
standard gauge: 46,552 km 1.435-m gauge (2009) |
4 | Germany | 41,722 | total: 41,981 km
standard gauge: 41,722 km 1.435-m gauge (20,053 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 220 km 1.000-m gauge (75 km electrified); 39 km 0.750-m gauge (24 km electrified) (2009) |
5 | France | 29,473 | total: 29,640 km
standard gauge: 29,473 km 1.435-m gauge (15,361 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 167 km 1.000-m gauge (63 km electrified) (2009) |
6 | Australia | 21,674 | total: 38,445 km
broad gauge: 3,355 km 1.600-m gauge
standard gauge: 21,674 km 1.435-m gauge (650 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 9,539 km 1.067-m gauge (2,067 km electrified); 3,877 km 1.000-m gauge (2010) |
7 | Poland | 19,029 | total: 19,428 km
broad gauge: 399 km 1.524-m gauge
standard gauge: 19,029 km 1.435-m gauge (11,805 km electrified) (2010) |
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