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Central America and the Caribbean > El Salvador > Transportation

SALVADORAN TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, freight > million tons per km 20.8 million tons/km Time series [87th of 153]
Air transport, passengers carried 2,540,564 Time series [56th of 164]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Aircraft departures 44,200 [45th of 155]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Airports 65 Time series [79th of 247]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Heliports 1 Time series [78th of 99]
Source: World standards on users.pandora.be
Highways > Paved 1,986 km Time series [70th of 113]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Highways > Total 10,029 km Time series [74th of 118]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Motor vehicles 57 motor vehicles per 100 p [75th of 134]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ports and harbors
Acajutla, Puerto Cutuco, La Libertad, La Union, Puerto El Triunfo
Source: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook
Ports and terminals Acajutla, Puerto Cutuco Time series
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Rail lines > total route-km 283 km Time series [106th of 111]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Railways > Total 562 km Time series [4th of 220]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Roads, paved > % of total roads 19.8 % Time series [98th of 163]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Roads, total network > km 10,029 km Time series [112nd of 172]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Roadways > Paved 2,827 km Time series [17th of 81]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Roadways > Total 10,886 km Time series [24th of 85]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Roadways > Unpaved 8,059 km Time series [17th of 79]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
in 1992, the ICJ ruled on the delimitation of "bolsones" (disputed areas) along the El Salvador-Honduras boundary, and the OAS is assisting with a technical resolution of undemarcated bolsones; in 2003, the ICJ rejected El Salvador's request to revise its decision on one part of the bolsones; the 1992 ICJ ruling advised a tripartite resolution to a maritime boundary in the Gulf of Fonseca with consideration of Honduran access to the Pacific; El Salvador continues to claim tiny Conejo Island, not mentioned by the ICJ, off Honduras in the Gulf de Fonseca
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Vehicle abundance 17.49 per square km [37th of 141]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001

... View all Transportation stats

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; 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: El Salvador, Republic of El Salvador, Republica de El Salvador

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