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Asia > Bangladesh > Transportation

BANGLADESHI TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, passengers carried 1,634,473 Time series [72nd of 164]
Aircraft departures 6,500 [107th of 155]
Definition: Transportation > Aircraft departures
Source: World Development Indicators database
Airports 16 Time series [146th of 247]
Definition: Transportation > Airports
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Container port traffic 900,983 TEU Time series [50th of 63]
Definition: Transportation > Container port traffic
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Driving side of the road > Left or right Left side
Definition: Transportation > Driving side of the road > Left or right
Source: World Development Indicators database
Highways > Paved 19,773 km Time series [29th of 113]
Definition: Transportation > Highways > Paved
Source: World standards on users.pandora.be
Highways > Total 207,486 km Time series [13th of 118]
Definition: Transportation > Highways > Total
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Motor vehicles 2 motor vehicles per 100 p [127th of 134]
Definition: Transportation > Motor vehicles
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Pipelines gas 2,644 km Time series
Definition: Transportation > Pipelines
Source: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook
Ports and harbors
Chittagong, Dhaka, Mongla Port, Narayanganj
Definition: Transportation > Ports and harbors
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ports and terminals Chittagong, Mongla Port Time series
Definition: Transportation > Ports and terminals
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Railways > Total 2,768 km Time series [58th of 220]
Definition: Transportation > Railways > Total
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Railways, goods transported > million ton-km 896 million ton-km Time series [69th of 84]
Definition: Transportation > Railways, goods transported > million ton-km
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Roads, total network > km 239,226 km Time series [13th of 172]
Definition: Transportation > Roads, total network > km
Source: World Development Indicators database
Roadways > Paved 22,726 km Time series [27th of 81]
Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Paved
Source: World Development Indicators database
Roadways > Total 239,226 km Time series [10th of 85]
Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Total
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Transportation > Note
the International Maritime Bureau reports the territorial waters of Bangladesh as high risk for armed robbery against ships; numerous commercial vessels have been attacked both at anchor and while underway; crews have been robbed and stores or cargoes stolen
Definition: Transportation > Transportation > Note
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Vehicle abundance 0.97 per square km [103rd of 141]
Definition: Transportation > Vehicle abundance
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Waterways 8,370 km Time series [8th of 165]
Definition: Transportation > Waterways
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001
Waterways > A note
includes 3,058 km main cargo routes
Definition: Transportation > Waterways > A note
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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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; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001; CIA World Factbook, December 2003

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Bangladesh, People's Republic of Bangladesh

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