NationMaster - Argentine Transportation statistics

Aircraft departures	123,200		[27th of 155]
Motor vehicles	170 motor vehicles per 100 p		[47th of 134]
Ports and harbors Bahia Blanca, Buenos Aires, Comodoro Rivadavia, Concepcion del Uruguay, La Plata, Mar del Plata, Necochea, Rio Gallegos, Rosario, Santa Fe, Ushuaia
Rail usage statistics > Passenger-km of rail transport, in billion/year > Billion passenger-kilometres	6.98		[27th of 0]
Railways > Broad gauge 20,858 km 1.676-m gauge (141 km electrified)
Railways > Narrow gauge 7,922 km 1.000-m gauge; 237 km 0.750-m gauge (2005)
Railways > Standard gauge	2,885 km 1.435-m gauge		[31st of 63]
Railways > Total	31,902 km		[8th of 134]
Railways, goods transported > million ton-km	7,860 million ton-km	...	[29th of 84]
Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km	6,979 million passenger-km	...	[27th of 83]
Roads, paved > % of total roads	30 %	...	[52nd of 163]
Roads, total network > km	400,000 km	...	[8th of 172]
Roadways > Paved	68,809 km		[42nd of 205]
Roadways > Total	229,144 km		[22nd of 222]
Roadways > Unpaved	160,335 km		[14th of 175]
Speed limit > Speed limits in specific countries > Within Towns	40-60
Travel services > % of commercial service exports	44.97 %	...	[72nd of 153]
Travel services > % of commercial service imports	38.31 %	...	[14th of 153]
Vehicle abundance	4.67 per square km		[70th of 141]
Waterways	11,000 km		[11th of 106]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Wikipedia: Rail usage statistics by country; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: Speed limit ; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Argentina, Argentine Republic, Republica Argentina

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