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Air transport, passengers carried
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136,721,600
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[2nd of 164]
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Aircraft departures
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840,900 |
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[3rd of 155]
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Definition: Transportation > Aircraft departures |
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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Airports
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467 |
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[15th of 247]
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Definition: Transportation > Airports |
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Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 |
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Container port traffic
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88,548,470 TEU
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[1st of 63]
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Definition: Transportation > Container port traffic |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Driving side of the road > Left or right
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Right side |
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Definition: Transportation > Driving side of the road > Left or right |
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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Heliports
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35 |
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[6th of 99]
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Definition: Transportation > Heliports |
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Source: World standards on users.pandora.be |
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Highways > Paved
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314,204 km |
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[4th of 113]
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Definition: Transportation > Highways > Paved |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Highways > Total
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1,402,698 km |
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[3rd of 118]
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Definition: Transportation > Highways > Total |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Motor vehicles
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10 motor vehicles per 100 p |
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[108th of 134]
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Definition: Transportation > Motor vehicles |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
Pipelines gas 26,344 km; oil 17,240 km; refined products 6,106 km |
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Definition: Transportation > Pipelines |
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Source: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook |
Ports and terminals Dalian, Guangzhou, Ningbo, Qingdao, Qinhuangdao, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Tianjin |
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Definition: Transportation > Ports and terminals |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Railways > Standard gauge
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75,438 km |
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[2nd of 64]
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Definition: Transportation > Railways > Standard gauge |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Railways > Total
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75,438 km |
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[4th of 220]
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Definition: Transportation > Railways > Total |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Roads, goods transported > million ton-km
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869,320 million ton-km
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[1st of 52]
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Definition: Transportation > Roads, goods transported > million ton-km |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Roads, passengers carried > million passenger-km
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769,560 million passenger-km
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[5th of 33]
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Definition: Transportation > Roads, passengers carried > million passenger-km |
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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Roads, total network > km
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1,930,543 km
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[1st of 172]
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Definition: Transportation > Roads, total network > km |
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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Roadways > Paved
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1,575,571 km |
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[3rd of 81]
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Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Paved |
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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Roadways > Total
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1,930,544 km |
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[3rd of 85]
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Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Total |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Vehicle abundance
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1.77 per square km |
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[93rd of 141]
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Definition: Transportation > Vehicle abundance |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Waterways
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124,000 km |
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[1st of 165]
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Definition: Transportation > Waterways |
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Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001 |