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| SRI LANKAN TRANSPORTATION STATS: |
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Aircraft departures
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11,300 |
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[90th of 155]
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Motor vehicles
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25 motor vehicles per 100 p |
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[95th of 134]
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Ports and harbors Colombo, Galle, Jaffna, Trincomalee |
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Ports and terminals
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Colombo, Galle |
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Rail lines > total route-km
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1,447 km
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[47th of 111]
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Railways > Broad gauge 1,449 km 1.676-m gauge (2005) |
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Railways > Total
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1,449 km
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[81st of 134]
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Railways, goods transported > million ton-km
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138 million ton-km
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[80th of 84]
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Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km
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4,682 million passenger-km
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[32nd of 83]
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Roads, goods transported > million ton-km
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30 million ton-km
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[52nd of 52]
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Roads, passengers carried > million passenger-km
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21,067 million passenger-km
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[14th of 33]
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Roads, paved > % of total roads
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81 %
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[30th of 163]
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Roads, total network > km
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97,286 km
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[24th of 172]
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Roadways > Paved
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78,802 km
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[31st of 205]
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Roadways > Total
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97,287 km
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[42nd of 222]
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Roadways > Unpaved
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18,485 km
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[70th of 175]
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Travel services > % of commercial service exports
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28.25 %
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[95th of 153]
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Travel services > % of commercial service imports
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15.33 %
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[110th of 153]
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Vehicle abundance
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9.59 per square km |
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[53rd of 141]
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Waterways
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160 km
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[98th 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; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; World Development Indicators database; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, ceylon
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