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Africa > Burkina Faso > Transportation

BURKINABE TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, freight > million tons per km 7.36 million tons/km Time series [111st of 153]
Air transport, passengers carried 66,273 Time series [137th of 164]
Aircraft departures 2,000 [132nd of 155]
Airports 33 Time series [116th of 247]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Highways > Paved 2,001 km Time series [68th of 113]
Highways > Total 12,506 km Time series [66th of 118]
Highways > Unpaved 10,505 km Time series [47th of 113]
Motor vehicles 6 motor vehicles per 100 p [115th of 134]
Ports and harbors none Time series
Rail lines > total route-km 622 km Time series [92nd of 111]
Railways > Total 622 km Time series [107th of 220]
Roads, paved > % of total roads 31.21 % Time series [44th of 163]
Roads, total network > km 15,272 km Time series [59th of 172]
Roadways > Paved 3,857 km Time series [61st of 81]
Roadways > Total 92,495 km Time series [29th of 85]
Roadways > Unpaved 88,638 km Time series [17th of 79]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
two villages are in dispute along the border with Benin; Benin accuses Burkina Faso of moving boundary pillars; Burkina Faso border regions have become a staging area for Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire rebels and an asylum for refugees caught in regional fighting; the Ivoirian Government accuses Burkina Faso of supporting Ivoirian rebels
Vehicle abundance 0.22 per square km [128th of 141]
Waterways 0 km Time series [89th of 165]

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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; 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: Burkina Faso, Upper Volta

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Noel Soetaert
17th November 2009
Please can you help me to find statistics about traffic accidents in Ouagadougou?
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