| BANGLADESHI TRANSPORTATION STATS: |
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Aircraft departures
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6,500 |
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[107th of 155]
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Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m
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1 |
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[104th of 117]
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Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m
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1 |
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[88th of 99]
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Highways > Paved
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19,773 km |
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[48th of 171]
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Highways > Total
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207,486 km |
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[15th of 181]
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Motor vehicles
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2 motor vehicles per 100 p |
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[127th of 134]
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Ports and harbors
Chittagong, Dhaka, Mongla Port, Narayanganj |
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Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km
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4,340 million passenger-km
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[34th of 83]
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Roads, paved > % of total roads
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9.5 %
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[66th of 163]
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Roads, total network > km
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239,226 km
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[13th of 172]
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Roadways > Paved
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22,726 km
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[64th of 205]
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Roadways > Total
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239,226 km
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[19th of 222]
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Roadways > Unpaved
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216,500 km
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[11th of 175]
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Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
discussions with India remain stalled to delimit a small section of river boundary, exchange 162 miniscule enclaves in both countries, allocate divided villages, and stop illegal cross-border trade, migration, and violence; Bangladesh protests India's attempts to fence off high-traffic sections of the porous boundary; dispute with India over New Moore/South Talpatty/Purbasha Island in the Bay of Bengal deters maritime boundary delimitation; Burmese Muslim refugees strain Bangladesh's meager resources |
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Travel services > % of commercial service exports
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14.78 %
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[117th of 153]
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Travel services > % of commercial service imports
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6.64 %
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[126th of 153]
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Vehicle abundance
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0.97 per square km |
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[103rd of 141]
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Waterways
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8,372 km
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[16th of 106]
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Waterways > A note
includes 3,058 km main cargo routes |
Waterways > Note
includes 5,635 km main cargo routes; network reduced to 5,200 km in dry season (2005) |
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