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Middle East > Bahrain > Transportation

BAHRAINI TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, freight > million tons per km 382.98 million tons/km Time series [35th of 153]
Air transport, passengers carried 2,233,990 Time series [60th of 164]
    Air transport, passengers carried (per capita) 3,074.508 per 1,000 people Time series [11th of 177]
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 27,190 Time series [65th of 164]
    Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide (per capita) 37.42 per 1,000 people Time series [16th of 177]
Aircraft departures 19,900 [69th of 155]
    Aircraft departures (per capita) 28.9099 per 1,000 people [19th of 155]
Airports 3 Time series [195th of 247]
    Airports (per $ GDP) 0.363 per billion $ of GDP Time series [158th of 200]
    Airports (per capita) 4.234 per million people Time series [153rd of 234]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 1 Time series [177th of 181]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 1 [124th of 139]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per $ GDP) 104.091 per $1 trillion of GDP [113rd of 150]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 1.411 per million people Time series [65th of 178]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 1.45276 per 1 million people [47th of 131]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 2 [58th of 119]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 2 Time series [96th of 157]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per $ GDP) 208.182 per $1 trillion of GDP [43rd of 136]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 2.823 per million people Time series [12th of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 2.90552 per 1 million people [12th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Total 3 Time series [176th of 234]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 0.232 per billion $ of GDP Time series [150th of 179]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per capita) 4.234 per million people Time series [96th of 228]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 1 Time series [107th of 133]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 1 [83rd of 99]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 1.397 per million people Time series [30th of 130]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 1.45276 per 1 million people [23rd of 94]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Total 1 Time series [186th of 204]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 90.808 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [137th of 165]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per capita) 1.397 per million people Time series [142nd of 195]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Heliports 1 Time series [97th of 99]
    Heliports (per $ GDP) 77.433 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [23rd of 81]
    Heliports (per capita) 1.411 per million people Time series [16th of 96]
Highways > A note
a paved causeway links Bahrain and Saudi Arabia
Highways > Paved 2,531 km Time series [50th of 113]
    Highways > Paved (per capita) 3.766 km per 1,000 people Time series [31st of 108]
Highways > Total 3,261 km Time series [57th of 118]
    Highways > Total (per capita) 4.853 km per 1,000 people Time series [39th of 113]
Highways > Unpaved 730 km Time series [46th of 113]
    Highways > Unpaved (per capita) 1.086 km per 1,000 people Time series [30th of 108]
Merchant marine > By type
bulk carrier 4, container 4, petroleum tanker 1
Merchant marine > Foreign-owned 6 Time series [79th of 122]
Merchant marine > Registered in other countries 2 Time series [101st of 118]
Merchant marine > Ships by type
bulk 3, cargo 1, container 2, petroleum tanker 1, includes a foreign-owned ship registered here as a flag of convenience: Kuwait 1
Merchant marine > Total 9 Time series [116th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total (per $ GDP) 0.619 per billion $ of GDP Time series [78th of 132]
    Merchant marine > Total (per capita) 12.529 per million people Time series [55th of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt 314,289 Dwt Time series [85th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per $ GDP) 24.208 Dwt per million $ of GDP Time series [34th of 129]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per capita) 443.552 Dwt per 1,000 people Time series [36th of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > GRT 220,264 GRT Time series [87th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per $ GDP) 16.964 GRT per million $ of GDP Time series [39th of 130]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per capita) 310.856 GRT per 1,000 people Time series [38th of 156]
Motor vehicles 322 motor vehicles per 100 p [29th of 134]
Pipelines gas 20 km; oil 52 km Time series
Pipelines > All types
gas 20 km; oil 53 km (2004)
Pipelines > Gas 20 km [106th of 107]
    Pipelines > Gas (per $ GDP) 2.082 km per $1 billion of GDP [92nd of 101]
    Pipelines > Gas (per capita) 28.629 km per 1 million people [78th of 107]
Pipelines > Oil 53 km [90th of 97]
    Pipelines > Oil (per $ GDP) 5.517 km per $1 billion of GDP [73rd of 92]
    Pipelines > Oil (per capita) 75.868 km per 1 million people [44th of 97]
Pipelines > Total length 73 km [117th of 120]
    Pipelines > Total length (per $ GDP) 7.599 km per $1 billion of GDP [103rd of 113]
    Pipelines > Total length (per capita) 104.497 km per 1 million people [75th of 120]
Ports and harbors
Manama, Mina' Salman, Sitrah
Ports and terminals Mina' Salman, Sitrah Time series
Railways 0 km [38th of 86]
    Railways (per capita) 0 km per 1,000 people [36th of 75]
Railways > Total 0 km Time series [212nd of 220]
    Railways > Total (per $ GDP) 0 km per billion $ of GDP Time series [187th of 189]
    Railways > Total (per capita) 0 km per million people Time series [212nd of 218]
Roads, paved > % of total roads 79.13 % Time series [33rd of 163]
Roads, total network > km 3,498 km Time series [72nd of 172]
Roadways > Paved 2,768 km Time series [57th of 81]
Roadways > Total 3,498 km Time series [60th of 85]
Roadways > Unpaved 730 km Time series [48th of 79]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
none
Travel services > % of commercial service exports 55.33 % Time series [48th of 153]
Travel services > % of commercial service imports 42.37 % Time series [7th of 153]
Waterways 0 km Time series [155th 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; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Bahrain, Kingdom of Bahrain, Mamlakat al Bahrayn, Al Bahrayn

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