NationMaster - Paraguayan Transportation statistics

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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