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Air transport, freight > million tons per km
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1.2 million tons/km
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[121st of 153]
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Air transport, passengers carried
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9,100
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[162nd of 164]
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Airports
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9 |
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[160th of 247]
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Driving side of the road > Left or right
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Right side |
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Highways > Paved
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996 km |
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[85th of 113]
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Highways > Total
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12,000 km |
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[67th of 118]
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Highways > Unpaved
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11,004 km |
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[45th of 113]
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Motor vehicles
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2 motor vehicles per 100 p |
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[129th of 134]
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Ports and harbors
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Cyangugu, Gisenyi, Kibuye |
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Ports and terminals
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Cyangugu, Gisenyi, Kibuye |
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Railways
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0 km |
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[76th of 86]
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Railways > Total
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0 km |
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[177th of 220]
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Roads, paved > % of total roads
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19 %
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[52nd of 163]
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Roads, total network > km
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14,008 km
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[61st of 172]
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Roadways > Paved
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2,662 km |
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[67th of 81]
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Roadways > Total
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14,008 km |
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[65th of 85]
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Roadways > Unpaved
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11,346 km |
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[45th of 79]
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Transnational Issues > Disputes > international Tutsi, Hutu, Hema, Lendu, and other conflicting ethnic groups, associated political rebels, armed gangs, and various government forces continue fighting in Great Lakes region, transcending the boundaries of Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda to gain control over populated areas and natural resources - government heads pledge to end conflicts, but localized violence continues despite UN peacekeeping efforts |
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Vehicle abundance
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1.1 per square km |
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[101st of 141]
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Waterways > A note Lac Kivu navigable by shallow-draft barges and native craft |
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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; 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; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; 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:
Rwanda, Rwandese Republic, Republika y'u Rwanda
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