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Middle East > Cyprus > Transportation

CYPRIOT TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, freight > million tons per km 47.96 million tons/km Time series [70th of 153]
Air transport, passengers carried 1,920,516 Time series [64th of 164]
    Air transport, passengers carried (per capita) 2,534.331 per 1,000 people Time series [16th of 177]
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 17,392 Time series [84th of 164]
    Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide (per capita) 22.951 per 1,000 people Time series [23rd of 177]
Aircraft departures 13,300 [80th of 155]
    Aircraft departures (per capita) 17.0484 per 1,000 people [32nd of 155]
Airports 16 Time series [147th of 247]
    Airports (per $ GDP) 1.103 per billion $ of GDP Time series [130th of 200]
    Airports (per capita) 20.293 per million people Time series [76th of 234]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 2 Time series [129th of 181]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 2 [98th of 139]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per $ GDP) 129.719 per $1 trillion of GDP [104th of 150]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 2.537 per million people Time series [46th of 178]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 2.56367 per 1 million people [32nd of 131]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 7 [42nd of 119]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 7 Time series [61st of 158]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per $ GDP) 0.454 per $1 billion of GDP [51st of 141]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 8.878 per million people Time series [10th of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 8.97283 per 1 million people [9th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 3 [66th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 3 Time series [91st of 157]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per $ GDP) 0.195 per $1 billion of GDP [64th of 133]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 3.805 per million people Time series [31st of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 3.8455 per 1 million people [29th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Total 13 Time series [101st of 234]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 0.843 per billion $ of GDP Time series [86th of 179]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per capita) 16.488 per million people Time series [45th of 228]
Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m 1 Time series [108th of 129]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 64.858 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [49th of 121]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 1.268 per million people Time series [42nd of 127]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 1 Time series [121st of 133]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per $ GDP) 64.859 per $1 trillion of GDP [85th of 118]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 1.268 per million people Time series [31st of 130]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 2 Time series [144th of 175]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 2 [122nd of 137]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 2.56367 per 1 million people [45th of 130]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 2.703 per million people Time series [58th of 170]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Total 3 Time series [167th of 204]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 259.431 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [116th of 165]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per capita) 3.805 per million people Time series [99th of 195]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m 2 Time series [156th of 187]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 129.716 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [115th of 172]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 2.537 per million people Time series [85th of 184]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Left side
Heliports 10 Time series [19th of 99]
    Heliports (per $ GDP) 759.189 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [7th of 81]
    Heliports (per capita) 12.683 per million people Time series [4th of 96]
Highways > Total 13,491 km Time series [3rd of 118]
    Highways > Total (per capita) 17.803 km per 1,000 people Time series [3rd of 113]
Merchant marine > A note
includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Austria 12, Belgium 2, Bulgaria 2, Canada 3, Chile 2, China 16, Croatia 2, Cuba 11, Finland 1, Germany 229, Greece 607, Guam 1, Hong Kong 6, India 6, Iran 1, Ireland 1, Israel 5, Italy 1, Japan 26, Latvia 14, Lebanon 1, Lithuania 2, Mexico 1, Monaco 10, Netherlands 30, Norway 23, Panama 1, Philippines 2, Poland 19, Portugal 2, Russia 57, Singapore 2, Slovenia 2, South Korea 4, Spain 7, Sudan 2, Sweden 6, Switzerland 4, Turkey 1, Ukraine 1, United Arab Emirates 13, United Kingdom 6, United States 4, Vietnam 1 (2002 est.)
Merchant marine > By type
bulk carrier 295, cargo 182, chemical tanker 63, container 193, liquefied gas 10, passenger 5, passenger/cargo 24, petroleum tanker 58, refrigerated cargo 10, roll on/roll off 12, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 5
Merchant marine > Foreign-owned 690 Time series [9th of 122]
Merchant marine > Note
includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Austria 12, Belgium 2, Bulgaria 2, Canada 3, Chile 2, China 16, Croatia 2, Cuba 11, Finland 1, Germany 229, Greece 607, Guam 1, Hong Kong 6, India 6, Iran 1, Ireland 1, Israel 5, Italy 1, Japan 26, Latvia 14, Lebanon 1, Lithuania 2, Mexico 1, Monaco 10, Netherlands 30, Norway 23, Panama 1, Philippines 2, Poland 19, Portugal 2, Russia 57, Singapore 2, Slovenia 2, South Korea 4, Spain 7, Sudan 2, Sweden 6, Switzerland 4, Turkey 1, Ukraine 1, United Arab Emirates 13, United Kingdom 6, United States 4, Vietnam 1
Merchant marine > Registered in other countries 256 Time series [16th of 118]
Merchant marine > Ships by type
bulk 421, cargo 325, chemical tanker 25, combination bulk 24, combination ore/oil 2, container 151, liquefied gas 2, passenger 8, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 124, refrigerated cargo 45, roll on/roll off 37, short-sea passenger 9, specialized tanker 3, vehicle carrier 3
Merchant marine > Total 858 Time series [13th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total (per $ GDP) 69.138 per billion $ of GDP Time series [12th of 132]
    Merchant marine > Total (per capita) 1,082.508 per million people Time series [14th of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt 30,843,848 Dwt Time series [10th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per $ GDP) 2,319.315 Dwt per million $ of GDP Time series [8th of 129]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per capita) 39,119.252 Dwt per 1,000 people Time series [12th of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > GRT 19,408,418 GRT Time series [10th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per $ GDP) 1,427.933 GRT per million $ of GDP Time series [8th of 130]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per capita) 24,615.696 GRT per 1,000 people Time series [12th of 156]
Motor vehicles 450 motor vehicles per 100 p [17th of 134]
Ports and harbors
Famagusta, Kyrenia, Larnaca, Limassol, Paphos, Vasilikos
Ports and terminals
area under government control: Larnaca, Limassol, Vasilikos; area administered by Turkish Cypriots: Famagusta, Kyrenia
Railways 0 km [74th of 86]
    Railways (per capita) 0 km per 1,000 people [64th of 75]
Railways > Total 0 km Time series [197th of 220]
    Railways > Total (per $ GDP) 0 km per billion $ of GDP Time series [173rd of 189]
    Railways > Total (per capita) 0 km per million people Time series [196th of 218]
Roads, paved > % of total roads 63 % Time series [36th of 163]
Roads, total network > km 12,060 km Time series [65th of 172]
Roadways > Total 14,630 km Time series [46th of 85]
Speed limit > Speed limits in specific countries > Within Towns 50
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
hostilities in 1974 divided the island into two de facto autonomous areas, a Greek Cypriot area controlled by the internationally recognized Cypriot Government and a Turkish Cypriot area, separated by a UN buffer zone; March 2003 reunification talks failed, but Turkish Cypriots later opened their borders to temporary visits by Greek Cypriots
Travel services > % of commercial service exports 37.67 % Time series [83rd of 153]
Travel services > % of commercial service imports 35.73 % Time series [26th of 153]
Waterways 0 km Time series [137th of 165]
World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations > participating countries > Code 49 [4th of 44]

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; Wikipedia: Speed limit ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001; Wikipedia: World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus

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