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South America > Argentina > Transportation

ARGENTINE TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, freight > million tons per km 132.56 million tons/km Time series [56th of 153]
Air transport, passengers carried 6,938,436 Time series [39th of 164]
    Air transport, passengers carried (per capita) 179.07 per 1,000 people Time series [81st of 177]
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 81,298 Time series [40th of 164]
    Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide (per capita) 2.098 per 1,000 people Time series [86th of 177]
Aircraft departures 123,200 [27th of 155]
    Aircraft departures (per capita) 3.11599 per 1,000 people [71st of 155]
Airports 1,272 Time series [5th of 247]
    Airports (per $ GDP) 6.452 per billion $ of GDP Time series [56th of 200]
    Airports (per capita) 31.562 per million people Time series [53rd of 234]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 65 Time series [12th of 181]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per $ GDP) 429.04 per $1 trillion of GDP [57th of 150]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 1.613 per million people Time series [57th of 178]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 26 Time series [20th of 158]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per $ GDP) 0.172 per $1 billion of GDP [77th of 141]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 0.645 per million people Time series [70th of 156]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 50 Time series [13th of 157]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per $ GDP) 0.33 per $1 billion of GDP [48th of 133]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 1.241 per million people Time series [52nd of 156]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 4 Time series [47th of 157]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per $ GDP) 26.402 per $1 trillion of GDP [103rd of 136]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 0.099 per million people Time series [125th of 156]
Airports > With paved runways > Total 154 Time series [15th of 234]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 0.719 per billion $ of GDP Time series [90th of 179]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per capita) 3.821 per million people Time series [103rd of 228]
Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m 9 Time series [38th of 129]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 42.045 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [75th of 121]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 0.223 per million people Time series [85th of 127]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 44 Time series [9th of 133]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per $ GDP) 323.43 per $1 trillion of GDP [51st of 118]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 1.092 per million people Time series [33rd of 130]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 1 Time series [37th of 47]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per $ GDP) 13.201 per $1 trillion of GDP [33rd of 40]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 24.813 per billion people Time series [37th of 46]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 515 Time series [3rd of 175]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per $ GDP) 3,874.562 per $1 trillion of GDP [39th of 152]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 12.779 per million people Time series [22nd of 170]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Over 3047 m 2 Time series [12th of 33]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Over 3047 m (per $ GDP) 13.201 per $1 trillion of GDP [17th of 26]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 49.625 per billion people Time series [15th of 32]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Total 1,118 Time series [5th of 204]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 5,732.099 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [47th of 165]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per capita) 27.741 per million people Time series [34th of 195]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m 556 Time series [6th of 187]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 2,742.251 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [44th of 172]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 13.796 per million people Time series [32nd of 184]
Container port traffic 1,195,530 TEU Time series [44th of 63]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Heliports 1 Time series [69th of 99]
    Heliports (per capita) 0.025 per million people Time series [91st of 96]
Highways > Paved 63,348 km Time series [19th of 113]
    Highways > Paved (per capita) 1.735 km per 1,000 people Time series [44th of 108]
Highways > Total 215,471 km Time series [12th of 118]
    Highways > Total (per capita) 5.903 km per 1,000 people Time series [30th of 113]
Highways > Unpaved 152,123 km Time series [8th of 113]
    Highways > Unpaved (per capita) 4.167 km per 1,000 people Time series [16th of 108]
Investment in transport with private participation > current US$ 6,900,000 $ Time series [15th of 30]
    Investment in transport with private participation > current US$ (per $ GDP) 0.068 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [40th of 69]
    Investment in transport with private participation > current US$ (per capita) 0.183 $ per 1,000 people Time series [40th of 70]
Merchant marine > By type
bulk carrier 3, cargo 9, chemical tanker 2, container 1, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 24, refrigerated cargo 2, roll on/roll off 1
Merchant marine > Foreign-owned 14 Time series [59th of 122]
Merchant marine > Registered in other countries 19 Time series [57th of 118]
Merchant marine > Ships by type
cargo 9, petroleum tanker 8, railcar carrier 1, refrigerated cargo 2, roll on/roll off 1, short-sea passenger 1, specialized tanker 1, includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: United Arab Emirates 1, Uruguay 1
Merchant marine > Total 46 Time series [71st of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total (per $ GDP) 0.192 per billion $ of GDP Time series [93rd of 132]
    Merchant marine > Total (per capita) 1.136 per million people Time series [114th of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt 892,818 Dwt Time series [64th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per $ GDP) 3.306 Dwt per million $ of GDP Time series [86th of 129]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per capita) 22.153 Dwt per 1,000 people Time series [92nd of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > GRT 542,556 GRT Time series [69th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per $ GDP) 2.037 GRT per million $ of GDP Time series [88th of 130]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per capita) 13.462 GRT per 1,000 people Time series [106th of 156]
Motor vehicles 170 motor vehicles per 100 p [47th of 134]
Norwegian car number plates > Corpse Diplomatique Identifiers > Country identifier 11 [40th of 41]
Pipelines
gas 28,657 km; liquid petroleum gas 41 km; oil 5,607 km; refined products 3,052 km; unknown (oil/water) 13 km
Pipelines > All types
gas 27,166 km; liquid petroleum gas 41 km; oil 3,668 km; refined products 2,945 km; unknown (oil/water) 13 km (2004)
Pipelines > Gas 27,166 km [5th of 107]
    Pipelines > Gas (per $ GDP) 179.312 km per $1 billion of GDP [14th of 101]
    Pipelines > Gas (per capita) 680.48 km per 1 million people [16th of 107]
Pipelines > Liquid petroleum gas 41 km [15th of 17]
    Pipelines > Liquid petroleum gas (per $ GDP) 0.271 km per $1 billion of GDP [16th of 17]
    Pipelines > Liquid petroleum gas (per capita) 1.027 km per 1 million people [15th of 17]
Pipelines > Oil 3,668 km [20th of 97]
    Pipelines > Oil (per $ GDP) 24.211 km per $1 billion of GDP [41st of 92]
    Pipelines > Oil (per capita) 91.88 km per 1 million people [40th of 97]
Pipelines > Refined products 2,945 km [13th of 53]
    Pipelines > Refined products (per $ GDP) 19.439 km per $1 billion of GDP [16th of 52]
    Pipelines > Refined products (per capita) 73.769 km per 1 million people [14th of 53]
Pipelines > Total length 33,833 km [8th of 120]
    Pipelines > Total length (per $ GDP) 223.319 km per $1 billion of GDP [17th of 113]
    Pipelines > Total length (per capita) 847.481 km per 1 million people [20th of 120]
Ports and harbors
Bahia Blanca, Buenos Aires, Comodoro Rivadavia, Concepcion del Uruguay, La Plata, Mar del Plata, Necochea, Rio Gallegos, Rosario, Santa Fe, Ushuaia
Ports and terminals
Arroyo Seco, Bahia Blanca, Buenos Aires, La Plata, Punta Colorada, Rosario, San Lorenzo-San Martin
Rail lines > total route-km 35,753 km Time series [6th of 111]
Rail usage statistics > Distance travelled by rail per inhabitant in km/year Kilometres/year 280 [28th of 38]
Rail usage statistics > Passenger-km of rail transport, in billion/year > Billion passenger-kilometres 6.98 [27th of 31]
Railways > Broad gauge
20,858 km 1.676-m gauge (141 km electrified)
Railways > Narrow gauge
7,922 km 1.000-m gauge; 237 km 0.750-m gauge
Railways > Standard gauge 2,885 km Time series [28th of 64]
    Railways > Standard gauge (per $ GDP) 13.478 km per billion $ of GDP Time series [33rd of 64]
Railways > Total 31,902 km Time series [7th of 220]
    Railways > Total (per $ GDP) 149.035 km per billion $ of GDP Time series [28th of 189]
    Railways > Total (per capita) 815.481 km per million people Time series [13th of 218]
Railways, goods transported > million ton-km 7,860 million ton-km Time series [29th of 84]
    Railways, goods transported > million ton-km (per capita) 237.906 million ton-km per 1 mi Time series [54th of 111]
Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km 6,979 million passenger-km Time series [27th of 83]
    Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km (per capita) 180.116 million passenger-km pe Time series [40th of 108]
Roads, paved > % of total roads 30 % Time series [52nd of 163]
Roads, total network > km 400,000 km Time series [8th of 172]
Roadways > Paved 69,412 km Time series [25th of 81]
Roadways > Total 231,374 km Time series [14th of 85]
Roadways > Unpaved 161,962 km Time series [9th of 79]
Speed limit > Speed limits in specific countries > Within Towns 40-60
Travel services > % of commercial service exports 44.97 % Time series [72nd of 153]
Travel services > % of commercial service imports 38.31 % Time series [14th of 153]
Vehicle abundance 4.67 per square km [70th of 141]
Waterways 11,000 km Time series [7th of 165]

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; World standards on users.pandora.be; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Wikipedia: Norwegian car number plates ; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; Wikipedia: Rail usage statistics by country ; Wikipedia: Rail usage statistics by country; Wikipedia: Speed limit ; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Argentina, Argentine Republic, Republica Argentina

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