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| BRAZILIAN TRANSPORTATION STATS: |
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Aircraft departures
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654,100 |
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[6th of 155]
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Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m
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461 |
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[1st of 117]
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Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m
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78 |
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[2nd of 99]
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Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m
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1,579 |
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[1st of 137]
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Highways > Paved
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94,871 km |
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[19th of 171]
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Highways > Total
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1,724,930 km |
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[2nd of 181]
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Motor vehicles
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81 motor vehicles per 100 p |
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[70th of 134]
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Ports and harbors
Belem, Fortaleza, Ilheus, Imbituba, Manaus, Paranagua, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande, Salvador, Santos, Vitoria |
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Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km
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1,263.49 million passenger-km
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[47th of 83]
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Roads, paved > % of total roads
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5.5 %
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[58th of 163]
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Roads, total network > km
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1,751,868 km
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[3rd of 172]
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Roadways > Paved
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96,353 km
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[26th of 205]
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Roadways > Total
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1,751,868 km
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[4th of 222]
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Roadways > Unpaved
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1,655,515 km
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[3rd of 175]
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Speed limit > Speed limits in specific countries > Within Towns
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40-60 |
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Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
unruly region at convergence of Argentina-Brazil-Paraguay borders is locus of money laundering, smuggling, arms and drug trafficking, and fundraising for extremist organizations; uncontested dispute with Uruguay over certain islands in the Quarai/Cuareim and Invernada boundary streams and the resulting tripoint with Argentina |
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Travel services > % of commercial service exports
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25.91 %
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[97th of 153]
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Travel services > % of commercial service imports
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21.17 %
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[82nd of 153]
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Vehicle abundance
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4.06 per square km |
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[75th of 141]
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Waterways
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50,000 km
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[3rd of 106]
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... View all Transportation stats
SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; Wikipedia: Speed limit
; 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:
Brazil, Federative Republic of Brazil, Republica Federativa do Brasil, Brasil
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