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Europe > Greece > Transportation

GREEK TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, passengers carried 9,452,219 Time series [34th of 164]
Aircraft departures 102,500 [32nd of 155]
Airports 81 Time series [72nd of 247]
Container port traffic 1,779,030 TEU Time series [32nd of 63]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Heliports 9 Time series [21st of 99]
Highways > Paved 107,406 km Time series [12th of 113]
Highways > Total 117,000 km Time series [18th of 118]
Motor vehicles 329 motor vehicles per 100 p [28th of 134]
Pipelines gas 1,166 km; oil 94 km Time series
Ports and harbors
Alexandroupolis, Elefsis, Irakleion (Crete), Kavala, Kerkyra, Chalkis, Igoumenitsa, Lavrion, Patrai, Peiraiefs (Piraeus), Thessaloniki, Volos
Ports and terminals
Agioitheodoroi, Aspropyrgos, Pachi, Piraeus, Thessaloniki
Railways > Total 2,571 km Time series [63rd of 220]
Roads, goods transported > million ton-km 18,360 million ton-km Time series [12th of 52]
Roads, total network > km 114,931 km Time series [17th of 172]
Roadways > Paved 107,895 km Time series [12th of 81]
Roadways > Total 117,533 km Time series [14th of 85]
Speed limit > Speed limits in specific countries > Within Towns 50
Vehicle abundance 28.5 per square km [29th of 141]
Waterways 6 km Time series [42nd of 165]

... 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; Wikipedia: Speed limit ; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Greece, Hellenic Republic, Elliniki Dhimokratia, Ellas or Ellada

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