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Air transport, freight > million tons per km	7.36 million tons/km		[112nd of 153]
Air transport, passengers carried	46,364		[147th of 164]
Aircraft departures	700		[144th of 155]
Airports	55		[85th of 247]
Driving side of the road > Left or right	Right side
Highways > Paved	267 km		[104th of 113]
Highways > Total	33,400 km		[41st of 118]
Motor vehicles	3 motor vehicles per 100 p		[125th of 134]
Pipelines	oil 250 km
Ports and harbors	none
Railways	0 km		[12th of 86]
Railways > Total	0 km		[205th of 220]
Roads, goods transported > million ton-km	850 million ton-km		[42nd of 52]
Roads, total network > km	33,400 km		[69th of 172]
Roadways > Paved	267 km		[57th of 81]
Roadways > Total	33,400 km		[33rd of 85]
Roadways > Unpaved	33,133 km		[20th of 79]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international civil war in Sudan overlaps into Chad as both states step up border patrols, leaving refugees and rebel groups in both countries; Chad serves as an important mediator in the Sudanese civil conflict; Chadian Aozou rebels reside in southern Libya; Lake Chad Commission continues to urge signatories Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria to ratify delimitation treaty over lake region; Chad rejects Nigerian request to redemarcate boundary, the site of periodic cross-border incidents
Vehicle abundance	0.08 per square km		[138th of 141]
Waterways	2,000 km		[11th of 165]

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