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Africa > Nigeria > Transportation

NIGERIAN TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, passengers carried 583,697 Time series [100th of 164]
Aircraft departures 8,400 [98th of 155]
Airports 70 Time series [74th of 247]
Container port traffic 512,610 TEU Time series [59th of 63]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Heliports 2 Time series [51st of 99]
Highways > Paved 60,068 km Time series [21st of 113]
Highways > Total 194,394 km Time series [14th of 118]
Motor vehicles 1 motor vehicles per 100 p [131st of 134]
Pipelines
condensate 124 km; gas 3,071 km; liquid petroleum gas 156 km; oil 4,347 km; refined products 3,949 km
Ports and harbors
Calabar, Lagos, Onne, Port Harcourt, Sapele, Warri
Ports and terminals
Bonny Inshore Terminal, Calabar, Lagos
Railways > Standard gauge 52 km Time series [60th of 64]
Railways > Total 3,505 km Time series [47th of 220]
Roads, total network > km 193,200 km Time series [13th of 172]
Roadways > Paved 28,980 km Time series [35th of 81]
Roadways > Total 193,200 km Time series [17th of 85]
Transportation > Note
the International Maritime Bureau reports the territorial and offshore waters in the Niger Delta and Gulf of Guinea as high risk for piracy and armed robbery against ships; numerous commercial vessels have been attacked and hijacked both at anchor and while underway; crews have been robbed and stores or cargoes stolen
Vehicle abundance 2.69 per square km [83rd of 141]
Waterways 8,600 km Time series [7th of 165]

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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; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Nigeria, Federal Republic of Nigeria

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