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Air transport, passengers carried	4,332,223		[48th of 164]
Aircraft departures	30,000		[53rd of 155]
Airports	237		[28th of 247]
Container port traffic	991,681 TEU		[47th of 63]
Driving side of the road > Left or right	Right side
Heliports	1		[68th of 99]
Highways > Paved	9,331 km		[39th of 113]
Highways > Total	72,900 km		[28th of 118]
Motor vehicles	41 motor vehicles per 100 p		[86th of 134]
Pipelines gas 1,181 km; gas/liquid petroleum gas 61 km; liquid natural gas 106 km; liquid petroleum gas 517 km; oil 1,749 km; refined products 13 km
Ports and harbors Callao, Chimbote, Ilo, Matarani, Paita, Puerto Maldonado, Salaverry, San Martin, Talara, Iquitos, Pucallpa, Yurimaguas; note: Iquitos, Pucallpa, and Yurimaguas are all on the upper reaches of the Amazon and its tributaries
Ports and terminals Callao, Iquitos, Matarani, Paita, Pucallpa, Yurimaguas; note - Iquitos, Pucallpa, and Yurimaguas are on the upper reaches of the Amazon and its tributaries
Railways > Standard gauge	1,726 km		[35th of 64]
Railways > Total	1,989 km		[73rd of 220]
Roads, goods transported > million ton-km	71.8 million ton-km		[26th of 52]
Roads, total network > km	78,829 km		[27th of 172]
Roadways > Paved	11,351 km		[45th of 81]
Roadways > Total	78,829 km		[33rd of 85]
Vehicle abundance	1.42 per square km		[97th of 141]
Waterways	8,808 km		[6th of 165]

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