France vs Italy: Locomotives and railcars by source of energy

France
2,799 Number
in 2024
Italy
1,968 Number
in 2024
France rank
5th
Italy rank
8th

Locomotives and railcars by source of energy over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

France currently reports 2,799 Number against 1,968 Number in Italy, a difference of 831 Number.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and Italy ranks 8th of 48 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 5,166 Number 3,184 Number 1,981 Number France
2000s 4,489 Number 3,243 Number 1,247 Number France
2010s 4,647 Number 2,716 Number 1,931 Number France
2020s 3,214 Number 2,372 Number 842.75 Number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher locomotives and railcars by source of energy, France or Italy?
France, at 2,799 Number against 1,968 Number in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in locomotives and railcars by source of energy between France and Italy?
831 Number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do France and Italy rank globally for locomotives and railcars by source of energy?
France ranks 5th and Italy ranks 8th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Locomotives and railcars by source of energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Locomotives and railcars by source of energy
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 1,253 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed