| GUYANESE TRANSPORTATION STATS: |
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Aircraft departures
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300 |
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[152nd of 155]
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Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m
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1 |
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[85th of 99]
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Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m
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8 |
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[70th of 137]
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Highways > Paved
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590 km |
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[132nd of 171]
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Highways > Total
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7,970 km |
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[107th of 181]
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Motor vehicles
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41 motor vehicles per 100 p |
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[87th of 134]
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Ports and harbors
Bartica, Georgetown, Linden, New Amsterdam, Parika |
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Railways > Narrow gauge
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48 km 0.914-m gauge |
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Railways > Note
all dedicated to ore transport (2001 est.) |
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Railways > Standard gauge
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139 km 1.435-m gauge
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[58th of 63]
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Railways > Total
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187 km
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[127th of 134]
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Roads, paved > % of total roads
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7.4 %
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[130th of 163]
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Roads, total network > km
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7,970 km
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[116th of 172]
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Roadways > Paved
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590 km
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[167th of 205]
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Roadways > Total
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7,970 km
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[140th of 222]
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Roadways > Unpaved
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7,380 km
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[105th of 175]
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Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
all of the area west of the Essequibo (river) is claimed by Venezuela preventing any discussion of a maritime boundary; Guyana has expressed its intention to join Barbados in asserting claims before UNCLOS that Trinidad and Tobago's maritime boundary with Venezuela extends into their waters; Suriname claims a triangle of land between the New and Kutari/Koetari rivers in a historic dispute over the headwaters of the Courantyne; Guyana seeks UNCLOS arbitration to resolve the long-standing dispute with Suriname over the axis of the territorial sea boundary in potentially oil-rich waters |
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Travel services > % of commercial service exports
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23.86 %
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[102nd of 153]
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Travel services > % of commercial service imports
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20.14 %
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[89th of 153]
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Waterways > A note
Berbice, Demerara, and Essequibo rivers are navigable by oceangoing vessels for 150 km, 100 km, and 80 km, respectively |
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