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South America > Paraguay > Transportation

PARAGUAYAN TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Aircraft departures 8,200 [100th of 155]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 4 [46th of 117]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 26 [11th of 99]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 323 [4th of 137]
Highways > Paved 14,986 km [54th of 171]
Highways > Total 29,500 km [68th of 181]
Motor vehicles 63 motor vehicles per 100 p [73rd of 134]
Ports and harbors
Asuncion, Villeta, San Antonio, Encarnacion
Railways > A note
there are 470 km of various gauges that are privately owned
Railways > Standard gauge 36 km 1.435-m gauge [61st of 63]
Railways > Total 36 km [133rd of 134]
Roads, total network > km 29,500 km ... [74th of 172]
Roadways > Paved 14,986 km [76th of 205]
Roadways > Total 29,500 km [97th of 222]
Roadways > Unpaved 14,514 km [78th of 175]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
unruly region at convergence of Argentina-Brazil-Paraguay borders is locus of money laundering, smuggling, arms and drug trafficking, and fundraising for extremist organizations
Travel services > % of commercial service exports 12.6 % ... [123rd of 153]
Travel services > % of commercial service imports 24.17 % ... [69th of 153]
Vehicle abundance 0.78 per square km [107th of 141]
Waterways 3,100 km [32nd of 106]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Paraguay, Republic of Paraguay, Republica del Paraguay

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