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Monorail

Monorail systems mapped worldwide. Far rarer than most transit modes, but they do exist — and where they do, they're here.

Data from OpenStreetMap contributors — thorough where the community is active, thinner where it isn't · Updated 2026-07-14

Global insights

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Top countries

Top 5 — Monorail

Ranked by active segment count (not country size).

#CountrySegments
1
United States
1,095
2
China
864
3
Japan
657
4
Germany
386
5
Egypt
269
Continental breakdown

Monorail segments by continent

Bar length reflects mapped segment totals per continent.

Asia
2,186
North America
1,232
Europe
1,202
Africa
298
South America
159
Australia & Oceania
31
🌍
70

Countries on the map

📊
5,108

Active segments (length)

🏗️
237

Under construction

📐
42

Proposed

🚧
279

In the pipeline (5.5% of active network)

🔥
Brazil

Fastest build rate: 25.0% · 38 under construction

📐
Thailand

Most proposed lines: 15 proposed

Top countries

1
United States1,095+14+1
2
China864+21+13
3
Japan657+1
4
Germany386
5
Egypt269
6
Singapore172
7
Brazil152+38
8
South Korea136+1
9
Thailand136+2+15
10
Russia91

By continent

Asia
2,186
42.8%
North America
1,232
24.1%
Europe
1,202
23.5%
Africa
298
5.8%
South America
159
3.1%
Australia & Oceania
31
0.6%

Build activity

11

Countries actively building

7

Countries with proposals

Dig into the numbers

Map
🌍World
5,108237425,387
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🏗️
📐
🌍Europe
1,202001,202
🗺️
🌏Asia
2,18629412,256
🗺️
🏗️
📐
🌍Africa
29820300
🗺️
🏗️
🌎North America
1,23216811,401
🗺️
🏗️
📐
🌎South America
159380197
🗺️
🏗️
🌏Australia & Oceania
310031
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