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Europe > Faroe Islands > Transportation

FAROESE TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Airports 1 Time series [216th of 247]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 1 [100th of 117]
Highways > Paved 454 km Time series [98th of 113]
Highways > Total 463 km Time series [112nd of 118]
Highways > Unpaved 9 km Time series [102nd of 113]
Merchant marine > Foreign-owned 5 Time series [81st of 122]
Merchant marine > Registered in other countries 1 Time series [110th of 118]
Merchant marine > Ships by type
cargo 2, petroleum tanker 2, refrigerated cargo 1, roll on/roll off 1, short-sea passenger 1
Ports and harbors
Torshavn, Klaksvik, Tvoroyri, Runavik, Fuglafjordhur
Ports and terminals Torshavn, Vagur Time series
Railways 0 km [32nd of 86]
Railways > Total 0 km Time series [150th of 220]
Roadways > Note no roads between towns
Roadways > Paved 454 km Time series [66th of 81]
Roadways > Total 463 km Time series [58th of 85]
Roadways > Unpaved 9 km Time series [74th of 79]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
Faroese are considering proposals for full independence; Denmark dispute with Iceland over the Faroe Islands fisheries median line boundary of 200 nm; Denmark disputes with Iceland, the UK, and Ireland the Faroe Islands claim extending its continental shelf boundary beyond 200 nm
Travel services > % of commercial service exports 39.97 % Time series [85th of 153]
Travel services > % of commercial service imports 39.13 % Time series [17th of 153]
Waterways 0 km Time series [56th of 165]

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SOURCES: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001; World Development Indicators database

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Faroe Islands, faeroe islands, Foroyar

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