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| MALAYSIAN TRANSPORTATION STATS: |
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Aircraft departures
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22 |
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[22nd of 155]
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Airports
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53
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[53rd of 231]
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Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m
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43 |
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[43rd of 119]
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Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m
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33 |
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[33rd of 117]
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Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m
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46
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[46th of 126]
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Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m
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98 |
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[98th of 99]
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Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m
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80 |
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[80th of 137]
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Airports > With unpaved runways > Total
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48
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[48th of 193]
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Heliports
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50
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[50th of 87]
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Highways > Paved
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36 km |
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[36th of 171]
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Highways > Total
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44 km |
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[44th of 181]
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Motor vehicles
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3 motor vehicles per 100 p |
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[3rd of 134]
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Ports and harbors
Bintulu, Kota Kinabalu, Kuantan, Kuching, Kudat, Labuan, Lahad Datu, Lumut, Miri, Pasir Gudang, George Town (Penang), Port Dickson, Port Kelang, Sandakan, Sibu, Tanjung Berhala, Tanjung Kidurong, Tawau |
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Railways > Total
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77 km
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[77th of 134]
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Roadways > Total
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40 km
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[40th of 222]
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Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
involved in complex dispute with China, Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam and possibly Brunei over the Spratly Islands; the 2002 "Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea" has eased tensions but falls short of a legally binding "code of conduct" desired by several of the disputants; disputes over deliveries of fresh water to Singapore, Singapore's land reclamation, bridge construction, maritime boundaries, and Pedra Branca Island/Pulau Batu Putih persist - parties agree to ICJ arbitration on island dispute within three years; ICJ awarded Ligitan and Sipadan islands off the coast of Sabah, also claimed by Indonesia and Philippines, to Malaysia; a 1 kilometer segment at the mouth of the Golok River remains in dispute with Thailand; Philippines retains a now dormant claim to Malaysia's Sabah State in northern Borneo based on the Sultanate of Sulu's granting the Philippines Government power of attorney to pursue the Sultanate's sovereignty claim; in 2003 Brunei and Malaysia ceased gas and oil exploration in their offshore and deepwater seabeds until negotiations progress to an agreement over allocation of disputed areas; Malaysia's land boundary with Brunei around Limbang is in dispute |
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Vehicle abundance
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45 per square km |
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[45th of 141]
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Waterways
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19 km
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[19th of 106]
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Waterways > A note
Peninsular Malaysia 3,209 km, Sabah 1,569 km, Sarawak 2,518 km |
Waterways > Note
Peninsular Malaysia 3,200 km; Sabah 1,500 km; Sarawak 2,500 km (2005) |
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SOURCES: Aircraft departures are the number of domestic and international take-offs of air carriers registered in the country.; Total number of airports. Runways must be useable, but may be unpaved. May not have facilities for refuelling, maintenance, or air traffic control.
; Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway; Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway
; Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway; Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces)
; Total number of established helicopter take-off and landing sites (which may or may not have fuel or other services).
; total length of the paved parts of the highway system; total length of the highway system; Motor vehicles per 1,000 people; The major ports and harbors selected on the basis of overall importance to each country. This is determined by evaluating a number of factors (e.g., dollar value of goods handled, gross tonnage, facilities, and military significance).; This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
; This entry gives the total length of the road network and includes the length of the paved and unpaved portions.
; Lists border, territory and resource disputes by country.; Vehicles per populated land area
Units: Vehicles/Populated Land Area (in km2)
Units: Air pollution is generally greatest in densely populated areas. To take this into account, we used the Gridded Population of the World dataset available from CIESIN and calculated the total land area in each country inhabited with a population density of greater than 5 persons per sq. km. We then utilized this land area as the denominator for the vehicles data.; The total length and individual names of navigable rivers, canals, and other inland bodies of water.
; The individual names of navigable rivers, canals, and other inland bodies of water.; This entry gives the total length of navigable rivers, canals, and other inland bodies of water.
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