FACTOID # 6: The Pitcairn Islands have the world’s shortest highway system, with only 6.4 kilometers of road. They also have the fourth-fewest main phone lines.
 
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Central America and the Caribbean > Panama > Transportation

PANAMANIAN TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, passengers carried 1,795,958 Time series [66th of 164]
Aircraft departures 24,900 [61st of 155]
Airports 116 Time series [53rd of 247]
Container port traffic 3,067,637 TEU Time series [24th of 63]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Heliports 2 Time series [63rd of 99]
Highways > Paved 3,944 km Time series [58th of 113]
Highways > Total 11,400 km Time series [69th of 118]
Motor vehicles 97 motor vehicles per 100 p [65th of 134]
Ports and harbors
Balboa, Cristobal, Coco Solo, Manzanillo (part of Colon area), Vacamonte
Ports and terminals Balboa, Colon, Cristobal Time series
Railways > Standard gauge 77 km Time series [55th of 64]
Railways > Total 355 km Time series [119th of 220]
Roads, total network > km 11,643 km Time series [58th of 172]
Roadways > Paved 4,300 km Time series [40th of 81]
Roadways > Total 11,978 km Time series [42nd of 85]
Roadways > Unpaved 7,343 km Time series [31st of 79]
Vehicle abundance 5.59 per square km [67th of 141]
Waterways 800 km Time series [26th of 165]
Waterways > A note
800 km navigable by shallow draft vessels; 82 km Panama Canal

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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; CIA World Factbook, December 2003

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Panama, Republic of Panama, Republica de Panama

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