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Central America and the Caribbean > Honduras > Transportation

HONDURAN TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, freight > million tons per km 17.5 million tons/km Time series [84th of 153]
Air transport, passengers carried 602,200 Time series [91st of 164]
    Air transport, passengers carried (per capita) 113.319 per 1,000 people Time series [85th of 177]
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 13,700 Time series [80th of 164]
    Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide (per capita) 2.578 per 1,000 people Time series [80th of 177]
Airports 112 Time series [54th of 247]
    Airports (per $ GDP) 12.561 per billion $ of GDP Time series [36th of 200]
    Airports (per capita) 14.966 per million people Time series [92nd of 234]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 2 Time series [125th of 181]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 2 [92nd of 139]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per $ GDP) 271.334 per $1 trillion of GDP [72nd of 150]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.267 per million people Time series [142nd of 178]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.279018 per 1 million people [99th of 131]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 3 [65th of 119]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 3 Time series [90th of 158]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per $ GDP) 0.407 per $1 billion of GDP [54th of 141]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 0.401 per million people Time series [98th of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 0.418527 per 1 million people [73rd of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 3 [62nd of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 4 Time series [71st of 157]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per $ GDP) 0.407 per $1 billion of GDP [43rd of 133]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.534 per million people Time series [81st of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.418527 per 1 million people [72nd of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Total 12 Time series [104th of 234]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 1.191 per billion $ of GDP Time series [68th of 179]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per capita) 1.603 per million people Time series [149th of 228]
Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m 3 Time series [66th of 129]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 324.855 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [26th of 121]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 0.401 per million people Time series [67th of 127]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 2 Time series [84th of 133]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 2 [65th of 99]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per $ GDP) 271.334 per $1 trillion of GDP [57th of 118]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.267 per million people Time series [75th of 130]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.279018 per 1 million people [60th of 94]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 15 Time series [54th of 175]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 18 [44th of 137]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per $ GDP) 2,577.669 per $1 trillion of GDP [46th of 152]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 2.51116 per 1 million people [47th of 130]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 2.004 per million people Time series [66th of 170]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Total 100 Time series [37th of 204]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 11,369.922 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [29th of 165]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per capita) 13.362 per million people Time series [59th of 195]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m 83 Time series [29th of 187]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 9,095.937 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [17th of 172]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 11.091 per million people Time series [42nd of 184]
Container port traffic 553,013 TEU Time series [58th of 63]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Highways > Paved 2,775 km Time series [63rd of 113]
    Highways > Paved (per capita) 0.443 km per 1,000 people Time series [72nd of 108]
Highways > Total 13,603 km Time series [61st of 118]
    Highways > Total (per capita) 2.171 km per 1,000 people Time series [80th of 113]
Highways > Unpaved 10,828 km Time series [46th of 113]
    Highways > Unpaved (per capita) 1.728 km per 1,000 people Time series [55th of 108]
Investment in transport with private participation > current US$ 120,000,000 $ Time series [14th of 30]
    Investment in transport with private participation > current US$ (per $ GDP) 20.147 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [12th of 69]
    Investment in transport with private participation > current US$ (per capita) 18.679 $ per 1,000 people Time series [17th of 70]
Merchant marine > A note
includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Argentina 1, Bahrain 1, Belize 1, British Virgin Islands 1, Bulgaria 1, China 8, Costa Rica 1, Cyprus 1, Egypt 6, El Salvador 1, Germany 1, Greece 18, Hong Kong 3, Indonesia 2, Italy 1, Japan 7, Lebanon 4, Liberia 4, Maldives 2, Marshall Islands 1, Mexico 1, Nigeria 1, Norway 1, Panama 14, Philippines 1, Romania 2, Russia 1, Saint Kitts and Nevis 3, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Singapore 24, South Korea 12, Spain 1, Syria 1, Taiwan 4, Tanzania 1, Trinidad and Tobago 1, Turkey 2, Turks and Caicos Islands 1, United Arab Emirates 6, United Kingdom 1, United States 5, Vanuatu 1, Vietnam 1, Virgin Islands (UK) 1 (2002 est.)
Merchant marine > By type
bulk carrier 10, cargo 57, chemical tanker 6, container 1, liquefied gas 1, passenger 4, passenger/cargo 7, petroleum tanker 25, refrigerated cargo 7, roll on/roll off 4, specialized tanker 1
Merchant marine > Foreign-owned 42 Time series [40th of 122]
Merchant marine > Note
includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Argentina 1, Bahrain 1, Belize 1, British Virgin Islands 1, Bulgaria 1, China 8, Costa Rica 1, Cyprus 1, Egypt 6, El Salvador 1, Germany 1, Greece 18, Hong Kong 3, Indonesia 2, Italy 1, Japan 7, Lebanon 4, Liberia 4, Maldives 2, Marshall Islands 1, Mexico 1, Nigeria 1, Norway 1, Panama 14, Philippines 1, Romania 2, Russia 1, Saint Kitts and Nevis 3, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Singapore 24, South Korea 12, Spain 1, Syria 1, Taiwan 4, Tanzania 1, Trinidad and Tobago 1, Turkey 2, Turks and Caicos Islands 1, United Arab Emirates 6, UK 1, US 5, Vanuatu 1, Vietnam 1, Virgin Islands (UK) 1
Merchant marine > Registered in other countries 1 Time series [85th of 118]
Merchant marine > Ships by type
bulk 18, cargo 140, chemical tanker 4, container 7, livestock carrier 2, passenger 2, passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 55, refrigerated cargo 10, roll on/roll off 4, short-sea passenger 4, specialized tanker 1
Merchant marine > Total 123 Time series [47th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total (per $ GDP) 14.727 per billion $ of GDP Time series [19th of 132]
    Merchant marine > Total (per capita) 16.101 per million people Time series [51st of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt 481,217 Dwt Time series [78th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per $ GDP) 60.334 Dwt per million $ of GDP Time series [23rd of 129]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per capita) 64.301 Dwt per 1,000 people Time series [71st of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > GRT 352,534 GRT Time series [80th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per $ GDP) 43.962 GRT per million $ of GDP Time series [24th of 130]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per capita) 47.107 GRT per 1,000 people Time series [75th of 156]
Motor vehicles 11 motor vehicles per 100 p [107th of 134]
Ports and harbors
La Ceiba, Puerto Castilla, Puerto Cortes, San Lorenzo, Tela, Puerto Lempira
Ports and terminals
La Ceiba, Puerto Cortes, San Lorenzo, Tela
Rail lines > total route-km 699 km Time series [87th of 111]
Railways > Narrow gauge
279 km 1.067-m gauge; 420 km 0.914-m gauge
Railways > Total 699 km Time series [104th of 220]
    Railways > Total (per $ GDP) 75.691 km per billion $ of GDP Time series [53rd of 189]
    Railways > Total (per capita) 95.038 km per million people Time series [84th of 218]
Roads, paved > % of total roads 20.4 % Time series [95th of 163]
Roads, total network > km 13,600 km Time series [98th of 172]
Roadways > Paved 2,775 km Time series [18th of 81]
Roadways > Total 13,600 km Time series [19th of 85]
Roadways > Unpaved 10,825 km Time series [12th of 79]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
in 1992, ICJ ruled on the delimitation of "bolsones" (disputed areas) along the El Salvador-Honduras border, and the OAS is assisting with a technical resolution of bolsones; in 2003, the ICJ rejected El Salvador's request to revise its decision on one bolsone; 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 of Fonseca; Honduras claims Sapodilla Cays off the coast of Belize but agreed to creation of a joint ecological park and Guatemalan corridor in the Caribbean in the failed 2002 Belize-Guatemala Differendum; Nicaragua filed a claim against Honduras in 1999 and against Colombia in 2001 at the ICJ over a complex maritime dispute in the Caribbean Sea
Travel services > % of commercial service exports 65.92 % Time series [31st of 153]
Travel services > % of commercial service imports 29.87 % Time series [41st of 153]
Vehicle abundance 3.92 per square km [76th of 141]
Waterways 465 km Time series [33rd 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; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; 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: Honduras, Republic of Honduras, Republica de Honduras

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