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Asia > Kazakhstan > Transportation

KAZAKHSTANI TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Aircraft departures 8,400 [99th of 155]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 3 [61st of 117]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 22 [13th of 99]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 71 [16th of 137]
Highways > Paved 77,020 km [23rd of 171]
Highways > Total 81,331 km [34th of 181]
Ports and harbors
Aqtau (Shevchenko), Atyrau (Gur'yev), Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk), Pavlodar, Semey (Semipalatinsk)
Roads, goods transported > million ton-km 43,910 million ton-km ... [9th of 52]
Roads, passengers carried > million passenger-km 85,240 million passenger-km ... [8th of 33]
Roads, paved > % of total roads 93.43 % ... [17th of 163]
Roads, total network > km 90,018 km ... [24th of 172]
Roadways > Paved 84,104 km [28th of 205]
Roadways > Total 90,018 km [51st of 222]
Roadways > Unpaved 5,914 km [111st of 175]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
Kazakhstan and China have resolved their border dispute and are working to demarcate their borders to control population migration, illegal activities, and trade; delimitation of boundary with Russia is almost complete - delimitations with Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are complete with demarcations underway - delimitation with Kyrgyzstan is largely complete; creation of a seabed boundary with Turkmenistan in the Caspian Sea is under discussion; equidistant seabed treaties have been signed with Azerbaijan and Russia in the Caspian Sea, but no resolution has been made on dividing the water column among any of the littoral states
Travel services > % of commercial service exports 34.72 % ... [88th of 153]
Travel services > % of commercial service imports 10.17 % ... [124th of 153]
Vehicle abundance 1.11 per square km [100th of 141]
Waterways 4,000 km [27th of 106]
Waterways > A note
on the Syr Darya (Syrdariya) and Ertis (Irtysh) rivers

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001; CIA World Factbook, December 2003

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Kazakhstan, Republic of Kazakhstan, Qazaqstan Respublikasy, kazakstan, Kazakhstan, Republic of

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