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South America > Bolivia > Transportation

Air transport, freight > million tons per km 25.3 million tons/km Time series [81st of 153]
Aircraft departures 20,100 [68th of 155]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 5 [53rd of 139]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 3 [55th of 117]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 60 [6th of 99]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 207 [7th of 137]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Highways > Paved 3,496 km Time series [49th of 113]
Highways > Total 53,790 km Time series [30th of 118]
Highways > Unpaved 50,294 km Time series [13th of 113]
Merchant marine > A note
includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of Belize 2, China 2, Cuba 1, Cyprus 1, Egypt 1, Honduras 1, Latvia 2, Liberia 2, Panama 1, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Saudi Arabia 1, Singapore 1, South Korea 3, Switzerland 1, Ukraine 1, United Arab Emirates 5, United States 1 (2002 est.)
Merchant marine > Ships by type
bulk 2, cargo 25, chemical tanker 4, container 4, livestock carrier 1, petroleum tanker 12, roll on/roll off 1, short-sea passenger 3, specialized tanker 1
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt 110,148 Dwt Time series [99th of 157]
Motor vehicles 46 motor vehicles per 100 p [83rd of 134]
Pipelines > All types
gas 4,860 km; liquid petroleum gas 47 km; oil 2,457 km; refined products 1,589 km; unknown (oil/water) 247 km (2004)
Pipelines > Total length 9,200 km [31st of 120]
Ports and harbors
Puerto Aguirre (on the Paraguay/Parana waterway, at the Bolivia/Brazil border); also, Bolivia has free port privileges in maritime ports in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Paraguay
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
has reactivated its claim to restore the Atacama corridor, ceded to Chile in 1884, to secure sovereign maritime access for Bolivian natural gas
Travel services > % of commercial service exports 50.49 % Time series [59th of 153]
Vehicle abundance 0.82 per square km [106th of 141]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; World standards on users.pandora.be; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Bolivia, Republic of Bolivia, Republica de Bolivia

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