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Africa > Gambia, The > Transportation

GAMBIAN TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Airports 1 Time series [215th of 247]
Highways > Paved 956 km Time series [86th of 113]
Definition: Transportation > Highways > Paved
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Highways > Total 2,700 km Time series [94th of 118]
Definition: Transportation > Highways > Total
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Highways > Unpaved 1,744 km Time series [79th of 113]
Definition: Transportation > Highways > Unpaved
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Merchant marine > Foreign-owned 1 Time series [108th of 122]
Definition: Transportation > Merchant marine > Foreign-owned
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ports and harbors Banjul Time series
Definition: Transportation > Ports and harbors
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ports and terminals Banjul Time series
Definition: Transportation > Ports and terminals
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Railways 0 km [53rd of 86]
Definition: Transportation > Railways
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Railways > Total 0 km Time series [149th of 220]
Definition: Transportation > Railways > Total
Source: CIA World Factbook, December 2003
Roads, passengers carried > million passenger-km 16.1 million passenger-km Time series [33rd of 33]
Definition: Transportation > Roads, passengers carried > million passenger-km
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Roads, paved > % of total roads 19.32 % Time series [50th of 163]
Definition: Transportation > Roads, paved > % of total roads
Source: World Development Indicators database
Roads, total network > km 3,742 km Time series [70th of 172]
Definition: Transportation > Roads, total network > km
Source: World Development Indicators database
Roadways > Paved 723 km Time series [75th of 81]
Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Paved
Source: World Development Indicators database
Roadways > Total 3,742 km Time series [74th of 85]
Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Total
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Roadways > Unpaved 3,019 km Time series [59th of 79]
Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Unpaved
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
attempts to stem refugees, cross-border raids, arms smuggling, other illegal activities, and political instability from separatist movement in southern Senegal's Casamance region
Definition: Transportation > Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Travel services > % of commercial service exports 70.77 % Time series [22nd of 153]
Definition: Transportation > Travel services > % of commercial service exports
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001
Travel services > % of commercial service imports 11.66 % Time series [123rd of 153]
Definition: Transportation > Travel services > % of commercial service imports
Source: World Development Indicators database
Vehicle abundance 1.83 per square km [92nd of 141]
Definition: Transportation > Vehicle abundance
Source: World Development Indicators database
Waterways 390 km Time series [40th of 165]
Definition: Transportation > Waterways
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

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SOURCES: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; 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: Gambia, The, Republic of The Gambia, The Gambia, gambia

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