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| SRI LANKAN TRANSPORTATION STATS: |
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Air transport, passengers carried
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2,817,778
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[54th of 164]
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Aircraft departures
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11,300 |
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[90th of 155]
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Airports
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18 |
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[140th of 247]
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Container port traffic
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2,455,297 TEU
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[28th of 63]
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Driving side of the road > Left or right
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Left side |
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Highways > Paved
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91,860 km |
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[14th of 113]
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Highways > Total
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96,695 km |
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[21st of 118]
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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 |
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Railways > Total
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1,449 km |
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[79th of 220]
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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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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, 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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[18th of 81]
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Roadways > Total
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97,286 km |
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[20th of 85]
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Roadways > Unpaved
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18,484 km |
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[30th of 79]
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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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[46th of 165]
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... View all Transportation stats
SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World standards on users.pandora.be; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; 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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