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Transportation stats: Canada vs Puerto Rico

  Canadian Transportation stats

  Puerto Rican Transportation stats

Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 150 2
Ranked 2nd. 74 times more than Puerto Rico Ranked 99th.
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 245 7
Ranked 2nd. 34 times more than Puerto Rico Ranked 38th.
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 18 3
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Puerto Rico Ranked 47th.
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 347 2
Ranked 3rd. 173 times more than Puerto Rico Ranked 124th.
Container port traffic 4,163,424 TEU 1,727,389 TEU
Ranked 19th in 2005. 141% more than Puerto Rico Ranked 33rd in 2005.
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side Right side
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international managed maritime boundary disputes with the US at Dixon Entrance, Beaufort Sea, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and around the disputed Machias Seal Island and North Rock; uncontested dispute with Denmark over Hans Island sovereignty in the Kennedy Channel between Ellesmere Island and Greenland none
Merchant marine > Ships by type barge carrier 1, bulk 64, cargo 11, chemical tanker 6, combination bulk 2, combination ore/oil 1, container 1, passenger 2, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 18, railcar carrier 2, roll on/roll off 9, short-sea passenger 3, specialized tanker 1 container 1
Merchant marine > total 175 3
Ranked 38th in 2008. 57 times more than Puerto Rico Ranked 138th in 2008.
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt 2,815,416 Dwt 50,138 Dwt
Ranked 38th in 2007. 55 times more than Puerto Rico Ranked 112nd in 2007.
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per capita) 84.3 Dwt per 1,000 people 12.7 Dwt per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th in 2007. 6 times more than Puerto Rico Ranked 103rd in 2007.
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per $ GDP) 3.8 Dwt per million $ of GDP 0.5 Dwt per million $ of GDP
Ranked 65th in 2002. 7 times more than Puerto Rico Ranked 90th in 2002.
Merchant marine > Total > GRT 2,191,099 GRT 77,177 GRT
Ranked 39th in 2007. 27 times more than Puerto Rico Ranked 103rd in 2007.
Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per capita) 65.6 GRT per 1,000 people 19.6 GRT per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th in 2007. 2 times more than Puerto Rico Ranked 92nd in 2007.
Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per $ GDP) 2.5 GRT per million $ of GDP 0.4 GRT per million $ of GDP
Ranked 70th in 2002. 5 times more than Puerto Rico Ranked 88th in 2002.
Ports and harbors Becancour (Quebec), Churchill, Halifax, Hamilton, Montreal, New Westminster, Prince Rupert, Quebec, Saint John (New Brunswick), St. John's (Newfoundland), Sept Isles, Sydney, Trois-Rivieres, Thunder Bay, Toronto, Vancouver, Windsor Aguadilla, Arecibo, Fajardo, Guanica, Guayanilla, Guayama, Mayaguez, Playa de Ponce, San Juan
Railways > A note Canada has two major transcontinental freight railway systems: Canadian National (privatized November 1995) and Canadian Pacific Railway; passenger service is provided by the government-operated firm VIA, which has no trackage of its own (2000 est.) rural, narrow-gauge system for hauling sugarcane; no passenger service (2001)

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