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Africa > Congo, Democratic Republic of the > Transportation

CONGOLESE TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, freight > million tons per km 7.4 million tons/km Time series [103rd of 153]
Air transport, passengers carried 95,200 Time series [134th of 164]
    Air transport, passengers carried (per capita) 1.855 per 1,000 people Time series [156th of 177]
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 5,200 Time series [121st of 164]
    Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide (per capita) 0.101 per 1,000 people Time series [147th of 177]
Airports 237 Time series [29th of 247]
    Airports (per $ GDP) 27.39 per billion $ of GDP Time series [16th of 200]
    Airports (per capita) 3.604 per million people Time series [164th of 234]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 17 Time series [33rd of 181]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 16 [25th of 139]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per $ GDP) 2,434.941 per $1 trillion of GDP [16th of 150]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.259 per million people Time series [143rd of 178]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.263314 per 1 million people [101st of 131]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 2 [77th of 119]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 2 Time series [98th of 158]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per $ GDP) 0.304 per $1 billion of GDP [62nd of 141]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 0.03 per million people Time series [152nd of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 0.0329142 per 1 million people [115th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 2 [75th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 2 Time series [94th of 157]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per $ GDP) 0.304 per $1 billion of GDP [52nd of 133]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.03 per million people Time series [147th of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.0329142 per 1 million people [113rd of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 4 [31st of 119]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 4 Time series [49th of 157]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per $ GDP) 608.735 per $1 trillion of GDP [16th of 136]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 0.061 per million people Time series [133rd of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 0.0658285 per 1 million people [101st of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Total 26 Time series [66th of 234]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 2.926 per billion $ of GDP Time series [35th of 179]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per capita) 0.395 per million people Time series [207th of 228]
Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m 1 Time series [100th of 129]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 117.05 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [43rd of 121]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 0.015 per million people Time series [123rd of 127]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 17 Time series [22nd of 133]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 17 [18th of 99]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per $ GDP) 2,739.309 per $1 trillion of GDP [18th of 118]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.259 per million people Time series [77th of 130]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.279771 per 1 million people [59th of 94]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 95 Time series [15th of 175]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 92 [13th of 137]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per $ GDP) 14,305.281 per $1 trillion of GDP [11th of 152]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 1.51405 per 1 million people [63rd of 130]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 1.445 per million people Time series [77th of 170]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Total 211 Time series [21st of 204]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 24,463.549 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [16th of 165]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per capita) 3.209 per million people Time series [105th of 195]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m 99 Time series [24th of 187]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 11,353.896 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [16th of 172]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 1.506 per million people Time series [102nd of 184]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Heliports 1 Time series [52nd of 99]
    Heliports (per $ GDP) 180.254 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [18th of 81]
    Heliports (per capita) 0.019 per million people Time series [64th of 96]
Highways > Total 157,000 km Time series [16th of 118]
    Highways > Total (per capita) 3.207 km per 1,000 people Time series [63rd of 113]
Merchant marine > By type petroleum tanker 1 Time series
Merchant marine > Foreign-owned 1 Time series [110th of 122]
Merchant marine > Registered in other countries 1 Time series [100th of 118]
Merchant marine > Total 1 Time series [148th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total (per $ GDP) 0.117 per billion $ of GDP Time series [108th of 132]
    Merchant marine > Total (per capita) 0.015 per million people Time series [154th of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt 1,640 Dwt Time series [152nd of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per $ GDP) 0.192 Dwt per million $ of GDP Time series [118th of 129]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per capita) 0.025 Dwt per 1,000 people Time series [155th of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > GRT 1,004 GRT Time series [156th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per $ GDP) 0.118 GRT per million $ of GDP Time series [121st of 130]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per capita) 0.015 GRT per 1,000 people Time series [155th of 156]
Motor vehicles 19 motor vehicles per 100 p [98th of 134]
Pipelines gas 62 km; oil 71 km Time series
Pipelines > All types
gas 54 km; oil 71 km (2004)
Pipelines > Gas 54 km [100th of 107]
    Pipelines > Gas (per $ GDP) 8.218 km per $1 billion of GDP [71st of 101]
    Pipelines > Gas (per capita) 0.862 km per 1 million people [105th of 107]
Pipelines > Oil 71 km [88th of 97]
    Pipelines > Oil (per $ GDP) 10.805 km per $1 billion of GDP [59th of 92]
    Pipelines > Oil (per capita) 1.133 km per 1 million people [95th of 97]
Pipelines > Total length 125 km [114th of 120]
    Pipelines > Total length (per $ GDP) 19.023 km per $1 billion of GDP [81st of 113]
    Pipelines > Total length (per capita) 1.995 km per 1 million people [120th of 120]
Ports and harbors
Banana, Boma, Bukavu, Bumba, Goma, Kalemie, Kindu, Kinshasa, Kisangani, Matadi, Mbandaka
Ports and terminals
Banana, Boma, Bukavu, Bumba, Goma, Kalemie, Kindu, Kinshasa, Kisangani, Matadi, Mbandaka
Rail lines > total route-km 3,641 km Time series [36th of 111]
Railways > A note
severely reduced route-distance in use because of damage to facilities by civil strife (2000 est.)
Railways > Narrow gauge
3,987 km 1.067-m gauge (858 km electrified); 125 km 1.000-m gauge; 1,026 km 0.600-m gauge
Railways > Total 5,138 km Time series [33rd of 220]
    Railways > Total (per $ GDP) 601.405 km per billion $ of GDP Time series [4th of 189]
    Railways > Total (per capita) 86.588 km per million people Time series [91st of 218]
Railways, goods transported > million ton-km 444 million ton-km Time series [76th of 84]
    Railways, goods transported > million ton-km (per capita) 7.715 million ton-km per 1 mi Time series [80th of 111]
Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km 140 million passenger-km Time series [71st of 83]
    Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km (per capita) 2.433 million passenger-km pe Time series [79th of 108]
Roads, paved > % of total roads 1.82 % Time series [66th of 163]
Roads, total network > km 153,497 km Time series [15th of 172]
Roadways > Paved 2,794 km Time series [66th of 81]
Roadways > Total 153,497 km Time series [19th of 85]
Roadways > Unpaved 150,703 km Time series [10th of 79]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
Democratic Republic of the Congo is in the grip of a civil war, tribal conflict, and rebel gang fighting that has drawn in neighboring states of Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda; in the Great Lakes region and Sudan, heads of the Great Lakes states and UN pledge to end conflict, but unchecked localized violence continues unabated; the location of the boundary in the broad Congo River with the Republic of the Congo is indefinite except in the Pool Malebo/Stanley Pool area
Vehicle abundance 0.59 per square km [113rd of 141]
Waterways 15,000 km Time series [6th of 165]

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; World standards on users.pandora.be; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; 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: Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republique Democratique du Congo, congo (drc), congo (kinshasa), congo dr, congo-kinshasa, dem. rep. of the congo, zaire, Congo, Democratic Republic, Congo, Dem. Republic, Congo (Kinsasha), Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, Democratic Republic of, Congo, Dem. Rep. of the, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dem Rep. of the Congo, DRC Congo, DR Congo, Congo, Dem. Rep.

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