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| SAUDI TRANSPORTATION STATS: |
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Aircraft departures
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108,000 |
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[30th of 155]
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Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m
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2 |
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[77th of 117]
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Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m
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72 |
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[3rd of 99]
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Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m
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39 |
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[26th of 137]
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Highways > Paved
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45,592 km |
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[38th of 171]
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Highways > Total
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151,470 km |
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[23rd of 181]
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Motor vehicles
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336 motor vehicles per 100 p |
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[27th of 134]
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Ports and harbors Ad Dammam, Al Jubayl, Duba, Jiddah, Jizan, Rabigh, Ra's al Khafji, Mishab, Ras Tanura, Yanbu' al Bahr, Madinat Yanbu' al Sinaiyah |
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Railways, goods transported > million ton-km
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1,192 million ton-km
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[60th of 84]
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Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km
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393 million passenger-km
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[62nd of 83]
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Roads, goods transported > million ton-km
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84,473 million ton-km
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[9th of 52]
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Roads, paved > % of total roads
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29.9 %
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[41st of 163]
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Roads, total network > km
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152,044 km
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[20th of 172]
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Roadways > Paved
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45,461 km
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[50th of 205]
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Roadways > Total
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152,044 km
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[31st of 222]
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Roadways > Unpaved
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106,583 km
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[22nd of 175]
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Transnational Issues > Disputes > international nomadic groups on border region with Yemen resist demarcation of boundary; Yemen protests Saudi erection of a concrete-filled pipe as a security barrier in 2004 to stem illegal cross-border activities in sections of the boundary; Kuwait and Saudi Arabia continue discussions on a maritime boundary with Iran; because the treaties have not been made public, the exact alignment of the boundary with the UAE is still unknown and labeled approximate |
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Travel services > % of commercial service exports
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22.74 %
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[86th of 153]
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Travel services > % of commercial service imports
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13.12 %
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[86th of 153]
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Vehicle abundance
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3.68 per square km |
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[77th of 141]
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... View all Transportation stats
SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; 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:
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Al Mamlakah al Arabiyah as Suudiyah, Al Arabiyah as Suudiyah , saudi arabia b, saudi-arabia
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