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| BELGIAN TRANSPORTATION STATS: |
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Aircraft departures
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178,300 |
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[21st of 155]
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Airports
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43 |
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[102nd of 247]
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Cars
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448 per 1,000 people |
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[10th of 18]
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Container port traffic
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7,889,994 TEU
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[13th of 63]
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Driving side of the road > Left or right
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Right side |
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Heliports
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1 |
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[94th of 99]
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Highways > Paved
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116,687 km |
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[9th of 113]
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Highways > Total
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148,216 km |
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[13th of 118]
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Motor vehicles
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484 motor vehicles per 100 p |
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[15th of 134]
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Pipelines gas 1,562 km; oil 158 km; refined products 535 km |
Ports and harbors Antwerp (one of the world's busiest ports), Brugge, Gent, Hasselt, Liege, Mons, Namur, Oostende, Zeebrugge |
Ports and terminals Antwerp, Gent, Liege, Zeebrugge |
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Railways > Total
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3,536 km |
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[46th of 220]
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Roads, goods transported > million ton-km
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54,856 million ton-km
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[8th of 52]
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Roads, total network > km
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150,567 km
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[16th of 172]
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Roadways > Paved
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119,079 km |
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[13th of 81]
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Roadways > Total
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152,256 km |
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[16th of 85]
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Speed limit > Speed limits in specific countries > Within Towns
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50 |
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Vehicle abundance
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153.24 per square km |
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[3rd of 141]
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Waterways
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2,043 km |
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[21st of 165]
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... View all Transportation stats
SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2002 (CD ROM); World Development Indicators database; World standards on users.pandora.be; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Wikipedia: Speed limit
; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium, Royaume de Belgique/Koninkrijk Belgie, Belgique/Belgie
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