Aircraft departures
641,300
4,500
DEFINITION:
Aircraft departures are the number of domestic and international take-offs of air carriers registered in the country.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 28 July 2005
Ranked 7th. 142 times more than Tajikistan
Ranked 120th.
Air transport, freight > million tons per km
8,549.24 million tons/km
6.14 million tons/km
DEFINITION:
Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 2nd in 2005. 1391 times more than Tajikistan
Ranked 100th in 2005.
Airports > with unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m
4
1
DEFINITION:
Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Ranked 114th in 2010. 3 times more than Tajikistan
Ranked 149th in 2010.
Driving side of the road > Left or right
Left side
Right side
DEFINITION:
About a quarter of the world drives on the left, and the countries that do are mostly old British colonies . The following is a list of countries of the world and the side of the road the inhabitants drive on. Most of the people driving on the left side of the road use right-hand-drive vehicles and vice-versa.
SOURCE:
World standards on users.pandora.be
Pipelines
gas 3,879 km; oil 167 km; oil/gas/water 53 km
gas 549 km; oil 38 km
DEFINITION:
The lengths and types of pipelines for transporting products like natural gas, crude oil, or petroleum products
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Pipelines > All types
gas 2,719 km; oil 170 km; oil/gas/water 60 km (2004)
gas 541 km; oil 38 km (2004)
DEFINITION:
The lengths and types of pipelines for transporting products like natural gas, crude oil, or petroleum products"
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 22 August 2006
Pipelines > Gas
2,719 km
541 km
DEFINITION:
Total length of gas pipelines
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Tajikistan
Ranked 74th.
Pipelines > Oil
167 km
38 km
DEFINITION:
Total length of oil pipelines
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Ranked 26th in 2009. 3 times more than Tajikistan
Ranked 38th in 2009.
Pipelines > Total length
2,949 km
579 km
DEFINITION:
Total length of all pipelines
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 22 August 2006
Ranked 55th. 4 times more than Tajikistan
Ranked 94th.
Pipelines > Total length (per $ GDP)
0.6 km
per $1 billion of GDP
278.6 km
per $1 billion of GDP
DEFINITION:
Total length of all pipelines
Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 22 August 2006
Ranked 113rd.
Ranked 14th. 436 times more than Japan
Ports and harbors
Akita, Amagasaki, Chiba, Hachinohe, Hakodate, Higashi-Harima, Himeji, Hiroshima, Kawasaki, Kinuura, Kobe, Kushiro, Mizushima, Moji, Nagoya, Osaka, Sakai, Sakaide, Shimizu, Tokyo, Tomakomai
none
DEFINITION:
The major ports and harbors selected on the basis of overall importance to each country. This is determined by evaluating a number of factors (e.g., dollar value of goods handled, gross tonnage, facilities, and military significance).
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Pump price for diesel fuel > US$ per liter
$1.54
$1.00
DEFINITION:
Fuel prices refer to the pump prices of the most widely sold grade of diesel fuel. Prices have been converted from the local currency to U.S. dollars.
SOURCE:
German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ).
Ranked 13th in 2008. 54% more than Tajikistan
Ranked 84th in 2008.
Quality of port infrastructure, WEF > 1=extremely underdeveloped to 7=well developed and efficient by i
5.17
1.94
DEFINITION:
The Quality of Port Infrastructure measures business executives' perception of their country's port facilities. Data are from the World Economic Forum's Executive Opinion Survey, conducted for 30 years in collaboration with 150 partner institutes. The 2009 round included more than 13,000 respondents from 133 countries. Sampling follows a dual stratification based on company size and the sector of activity. Data are collected online or through in-person interviews. Responses are aggregated using sector-weighted averaging. The data for the latest year are combined with the data for the previous year to create a two-year moving average. Scores range from 1 (port infrastructure considered extremely underdeveloped) to 7 (port infrastructure considered efficient by international standards). Respondents in landlocked countries were asked how accessible are port facilities (1 = extremely inaccessible; 7 = extremely accessible)."
SOURCE:
World Economic Forum, Global Competiveness Report.
Ranked 32nd in 2009. 166% more than Tajikistan
Ranked 127th in 2009.
Railways, goods transported > million ton-km
23,032
1,274
DEFINITION:
Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled."
SOURCE:
World Bank, Transportation, Water, and Urban Development Department, Transport Division.
Ranked 16th in 2008. 17 times more than Tajikistan
Ranked 63rd in 2008.
Rail lines > total route-km
20,048
616
DEFINITION:
Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks."
SOURCE:
World Bank, Transportation, Water, and Urban Development Department, Transport Division.
Ranked 13th in 2008. 32 times more than Tajikistan
Ranked 88th in 2008.
Travel services > % of commercial service exports
11.52 %
1.52 %
DEFINITION:
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers in that economy for their own use during visits of less than one year for business or personal purposes. Travel services include the goods and services consumed by travelers, such as lodging and meals and transport (within the economy visited).
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 126th in 2005. 7 times more than Tajikistan
Ranked 132nd in 2005.
Vehicle abundance
187.53 per square km
0.11 per square km
DEFINITION:
Vehicles per populated land areaLand Area (in km2)Population of the World dataset available from CIESIN and calculated the total land area in each country inhabited with a population density of greater than 5 persons per sq. km. We then utilized this land area as the denominator for the vehicles data.
SOURCE:
World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001
Ranked 2nd. 1704 times more than Tajikistan
Ranked 134th.
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